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Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: Why @#! is not Emacs using the Recycle bin on w32?
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:40:01 +0200
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Johannes Weiner wrote:
>>> My only wish is that whatever fix will result from this thread is
>>> nothing that changes the default behaviour for the main bulk of dired
>>> users that are used to it and can cope.
>>
>> That is fair though I personally want it the other way round. Those who
>> can cope should cope (if I may stretch your words a bit).
>
> I see that the main bulk of people using computers is more and more
> getting away from understanding the tools they use and the tools
> accomodate to that to become more and more simple to use intuitively and
> with more mechanisms that protect ignorant users from their own actions.
> 
> But in this process they lose power.

Do you really lose power if the default is better for people that are
new comers to Emacs?





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