From: Mark Skilbeck <m@iammark.us>
To: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: EMACS, 1976
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:44:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120725114404.GE2818@mark-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <barmar-122D4E.06365825072012@news.eternal-september.org>
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 06:36:58AM -0400, Barry Margolin wrote:
> In article <mailman.5547.1343209085.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
> Mark Skilbeck <m@iammark.us> wrote:
>
> > Hello, fellow Emacsen (Emacsians?).
> >
> > I've been reading RMS's essay, EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable
> > Display Editor[0], and it's piqued an interest in me; I would like to
> > view the code that made up the first EMACS release in 1976. Have it
> > any of you lads and lasses, or know where it I may find?
>
> I googled for "teco emacs" and found this:
>
> http://pdp-10.trailing-edge.com/mit_emacs_170_teco_1220/index.html
>
> Good luck understanding TECO.
>
I can quite comfortably say I do *not* envy Stallman's having to write
that.
--
- mgs.
if all you young men / were fish in the water
how many young girls / would undress and dive after
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2012-07-25 10:36 ` EMACS, 1976 Barry Margolin
2012-07-25 11:44 ` Mark Skilbeck [this message]
2012-07-25 13:14 ` Doug Lewan
2012-07-25 13:27 ` Peter Davis
2012-07-25 16:53 ` Ludwig, Mark
2012-07-25 9:37 Mark Skilbeck
2012-07-25 9:43 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-25 9:52 ` Mark Skilbeck
2012-07-25 9:44 ` Mark Skilbeck
2012-07-26 14:57 ` François Allisson
2012-07-26 15:13 ` Mark Skilbeck
2012-07-26 20:26 ` Christophe Poncy
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