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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org>
Cc: lgorrie@common-lisp.net, sheepduke@gmail.com,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, luke@snabb.co, myself@spensertruex.com,
	joaotavora@gmail.com, heller@common-lisp.net,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: Common Lisp in Emacs (lisp-mode, font-lock, SLIME, SLY, ...)
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1jOYD9-0004ly-3R@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xjfa73ewf73.fsf@sdf.org> (message from Andrea Corallo on Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:10:24 +0000)

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  > I think you could be missing the humour within the SLIME name.  This
  > stands for "Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs".

I didn't know that -- thanks for informing me.

I have a hunch I am far from the only person who sees the name SLIME
and does not know what it stands for.  I saw several messages about it
on this list, and I don't think any of them explained, until you did
just now.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-15  2:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-10 22:59 Common Lisp in Emacs (lisp-mode, font-lock, SLIME, SLY, ...) Stefan Monnier
2020-04-11  4:58 ` Luke Gorrie
2020-04-12  2:41   ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-12  6:05     ` Luke Gorrie
2020-04-13  2:21       ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-13 18:14         ` Luke Gorrie
2020-04-14  2:18           ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-14  2:24             ` 조성빈 via "Emacs development discussions.
2020-04-15  2:58               ` Richard Stallman
2020-04-14 10:10         ` Andrea Corallo
2020-04-15  2:55           ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-04-12  4:45   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-11  5:36 ` Teemu Likonen
2020-04-11 15:38 ` João Távora

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