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Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search
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Hubert Chan |
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Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search |
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Thu, 09 Feb 2006 21:35:26 -0700 |
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On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 20:12:10 -0500, "Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden> said:
> Is Google Desktop Search a non-free program? I think that it is. If
> so, people should not be installing it on their computers. (The same
> is true of Apple's iTunes software.)
> Also, it is not a good thing to release software that only runs on
> Windows. Doing so effectively encourages people to use Windows, which
> is exactly what we want to discourage.
> Is it feasible to write a free replacement for Google Desktop Search?
Beagle[1] is probably the closest that we have right now.
[1] http://www.gnome.org/projects/beagle/
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- gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Mathias Dahl, 2006/02/08
- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Richard M. Stallman, 2006/02/09
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- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2006/02/10
- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Dan Elliott, 2006/02/10
- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Francesco Potorti`, 2006/02/10
- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Richard M. Stallman, 2006/02/11
- Re: gds.el --- Emacs interface to Google Desktop Search, Francesco Potorti`, 2006/02/12