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Re: How old are Emacs users?
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Joe Fineman |
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Re: How old are Emacs users? |
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Tue, 01 May 2007 04:00:23 GMT |
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Rjjd <rjjd@tds.net> writes:
> Joe Fineman wrote:
> ...
>> This trilobite is 69 & has been using Emacs for 20 years.
>
>
> Well, I thought I was the Oldest Member, but Joe has 5 years on me.
>
> I started using emacs when it was TECO.
Ah, well, if we're doing prehistory, then I was using TV -- a
screen-oriented version of TECO -- in the mid '70s. I cannot see any
resemblance between it & Emacs, however. My understanding of the
relation between TECO & Emacs is that Stallman wrote the first Emacs
*in* TECO, there being no Elisp.
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