Re: [Sheflug] vi, emacs, sharp sticks

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <nospam [at] sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>]

>>>>> "Chris" == Chris J/#6 <sixie [at] nccnet.co.uk> writes:

    >> XEmacs - just a text editor, but with enough text, you can
    >> change the world.

    Chris> Shouldn't that read:

    Chris> 	Xemacs - just a text editor, but pretentious enough to
    Chris> be an OS ??

Close:  "with pretensions to being an OS."

Actually, that's exactly the glory and folly of Emacs in a nutshell.

I'm serious about the text changing the world, though.  That's what
free software is all about.  (I wouldn't be surprised if the majority
was generated with vi-family editors, though :)  Peace? :)

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