GNU bug report logs - #28842
gnus-sync is missing

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Packages: emacs, gnus;

Reported by: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 07:40:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #37 received at 28842 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 28842 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: bug#28842: gnus-sync is missing
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 12:15:26 -0500

On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:37:53 -0500 Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> wrote: 

RS> The name "gnus-cloud" has a problem -- it uses the word "cloud"
RS> which is a buzzword that spreads confusion.  Using that term is harmful.
RS> (See https://gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing.)

RS> What does this facility do?  Surely we can find a coherent and
RS> non-confusing name for it.

We had that discussion in emacs-devel. I don't think it belongs in this
bug report.

Thanks
Ted
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