Re: Emacs project mission (was Re: "If you're still seeing problems, please reopen." [

[Sergey Organov]

Emanuel Berg via "Emacs development discussions." <address@hidden>
writes:

> Drew Adams wrote:
>
>> My impression is also that those who used it
>> for the first time had no problem doing so.
>> IOW, it has not seemed to me that it was
>> scary of difficult to figure out, or that
>> they hesitated for some reason.
>
> The first time it is while not exactly "scary"
> a little discomforting because I didn't even
> understand it was an e-mail being composed (and
> I was even an Rmail or Gnus user at the time,
> but it didn't look like an ordinary message
> buffer somehow), I wasn't sure to whom it was
> supposed to be sent, and the insertion of data
> to describe my current state felt like I was
> throwing in my clothes and bike in the bargain.
>
> Maybe one could insert a line like this: "This
> is an ordinary e-mail which contains harmless
> data. If you are unsure if whether to send this
> or not, you are encouraged to do so."

Except it has "Recent input:" section 2 pages down the report that may
contain sensitive data?

-- Sergey