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    > I am glad that Emacs can have this effect.
    > Did you first run it on Windows?

    Yes, I did.

Well then, Emacs on Windows has in at least one case brought someone
more or less all the way to freedom.  If this happens often, then it could
amount to a good reason to have Emacs run on Windows.