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On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Steve Grout <gro...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hey folks - There was no emacs before about 1980 when 'RMS'
> (Richard Stallman) first put the code together at MIT.
> Help me with this if I'm wrong. I had been looking for a WYSIWYG screen
> editor since starting to work on electronics circuit analysis
> codes in 1965. Before running into emacs, I was using 'NED'
> I think.
> --Steve Grout -
>  DAD & Verification Consultant
>  (i.e., I'm on SSA but still looking for work! :-)
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>>   1. Re: Clipping for Today (Sarir Khamsi)
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>> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:14:18 -0700
>> From: Sarir Khamsi <sarir.kha...@raytheon.com>
>> Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Clipping for Today
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>> ste...@pobox.com writes:
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>>> My maternal grandmother gave me a NYT clipping in 1978, and it is
>>> still on my wall. It is appropriate for today:
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>>>   "Cora didn't merely board -- she made an entrance. She
>>>   paid her fare, even the coins tinkled gaily. Then the
>>>   startled passengers began to call out, 'Is that you, Cora
>>>   -- really you?' The driver pulled the bus to the curb,
>>>   stopped and faced her, 'What's "hoppen", Cora?'
>>>     "'Nothing is "hoppen"', she said, as though proclaiming
>>>   an amnesty. "'Today I started using Emacs.'"
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>>                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> Another happy Emacs user. :-)
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