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Subject: Re: Re: Does this happen to you? Aquamacs messes with you! (but I
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Peter Frings <peter.frings@agfa.com> writes:

> On 07 Nov 2008, at 16:33, Peter Jones wrote:
>
>> Ben Alexander <ben@alexanderonline.org> writes:
>>> I normally use Aquamacs.  It's very pretty, and uses the mouse
>>> without
>>> having to start an X server.
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> Ben, Aquamacs isn't the only option for Emacs on Mac OS X, it's
>> actually
>> the worst option for Emacs on Mac OS X, IMHO.
>
> I second that. I've been using Carbon Emacs 22.2.50.1 and its
> predecessors for years now, trying Aquamacs now and then, but never
> felt the urge to switch. Do check it out.

I third that. Carbon Emacs is the only emacs package for OS X that
works like Emacs is supposed to. It also comes with a lot more elisp
goodness (i.e., more packages) by default. IMHO, Aquamacs tries to
make Emacs behave like a very simple Carbon program (e.g., like Text
Edit).

Matt