From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Lars Brinkhoff <lars@nocrew.org>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Oldest Emacs alive
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 03:32:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1fZtKF-0001qw-AY@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7w7emgm2wx.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> (message from Lars Brinkhoff on Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:31:58 +0000)
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> I don't think there was a TECO package for sending email in 1976. :-)
> Recall that EMACS just got started earlier that year.
ISTR that Rmail predated EMACS, and I expect I didn't wait long after
EMACS was good enough to edit with to arrange to run Rmail in EMACS.
However, whatever it did to send a message on ITS would need to be changed.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-02 7:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-30 18:23 Oldest Emacs alive Lars Brinkhoff
2018-06-30 20:16 ` Paul Eggert
2018-06-30 20:31 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-07-01 8:17 ` Uwe Brauer
2018-07-02 1:31 ` Filipp Gunbin
2018-07-02 9:52 ` Fabrice Popineau
2018-07-02 14:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-01 15:39 ` Paul Eggert
2018-07-02 7:32 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2018-07-02 9:47 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-07-01 15:45 ` Joshua Branson
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