Amin Bandali

Hello and welcome to my May 2026 free software activities report.

In the recent weeks I've been engaging Prot as a coach to help review my new ffs package for GNU Emacs as I worked on preparing it for inclusion in GNU ELPA, as well as discussing other Emacs- and life-related topics.

ffs provides a minor mode for simple plain text presentations in Emacs, where the slides are separated using the page-delimiter, by default the form feed character (^L).

In the recent weeks I've been engaging Prot as an Emacs coach to help with doing review passes over my upcoming ffs package as I work on polishing and documenting it in preparation for offering it for inclusion in GNU ELPA.

In the recent weeks I've been engaging Prot as an Emacs coach to help with doing review passes over my upcoming ffs package as I work on polishing and documenting it in preparation for offering it for inclusion in GNU ELPA.

Yesterday I joined Sacha Chua for a new episode of her Emacs Chat podcast, where we talked about Emacs and life.

GNU Emacs has been my primary computing environment of choice for over a decade.

At the 10th anniversary of my involvement in EmacsConf, I’m finally giving my first ever talk at the conference, for EmacsConf 2025. :) In this talk, I give a quick introduction to Gnus and show a basic configuration for reading and writing email with Gnus

Hello and welcome to my November free software activities report.

Hello and welcome to my October free software activities report.

The Free Software Foundation celebrated its fortieth birthday today online and in person in Boston.