Re: position on changing defaults?

[Miles Bader]

Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden> writes:
>   > .... and is a completely and utterly different interface, one which is
>   > hated by many, and arguably is extremely confusing for newbies.  
>
> We must have different experiences: all the newbies that I've shown
> iswitchb loved it.  That's the main reason to propose this.

I'm not saying that many people don't find it useful, simply that at
first glance, if you aren't expecting it, it can be rather ... daunting.
Of course, I suppose it's somewhat less so when one is given a personal
introduction...

There are many great features in Emacs which we probably don't want to
spring on the unprepared.

-Miles

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