From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Cecil Westerhof Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: XEmacs Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:26:10 +0200 Organization: Decebal Computing Message-ID: <87y5bgw9gt.fsf@Aspire.decebal.nl> References: <87li82icgp.fsf@nowhere.org> <0ec06843-d9ed-47ac-a926-716fca352eeb@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1368632887 12498 80.91.229.3 (15 May 2013 15:48:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 15:48:07 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 15 17:48:08 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucdw0-0003zO-76 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 17:48:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51120 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ucdvz-0007CW-OS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 May 2013 11:48:07 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!rt.uk.eu.org!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!feeder.xennanews.com!nf38.xennanews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Homepage: http://www.decebal.nl/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:aiKPvwMO4r7jqKXB8anTZKh1gOI= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@xennanews.com Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 84.53.123.169 (84.53.123.169) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:27:55 +0200 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:198548 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 15 May 2013 11:46:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:90816 Archived-At: Op zondag 12 mei 2013 18:58 CEST schreef hils@saynotospam.net: > On 11/05/13 20:08, unfrostedpoptart wrote: >> I've been using emacs since 18.57 / 1988. > > That was around the time that I started using MicroEmacs, in a port > to the Sinclair QL, where (with some OS hacks) it would multitask > nicely with other programs. It was by far the best all-purpose > editor even then. I may still have a screenshot somewhere of it > running on the QL's 512x256 4-colour display. If you could post it, I would appreciate it. I worked with a QL also. I found it a magnificent computer. (I started with a ZX Spectrum.) -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof