Just for clarification, I think the original question was referring to 
the text editor used by many Unix programmers, emacs, as opposed to the 
G4 PowerMac called the eMac. It's just another editor available from 
the command line like pico or vi

Bryan C. Forrest
Macintosh Specialist
LifeNet
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On Oct 20, 2003, at 5:59 PM, George H. Yankey wrote:

> I use Emac for games, Appleworks documents, E-mail, and to browse the 
> internet. I use Mac Mail for e-mail and both Explorer and Safari to 
> browse.  Very few problems. I am running OS 10.2.6.
> George Yankey
> On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 09:29 AM, Bill Rising wrote:
>
>> On 10/20/03 8:38, Kevin Dillman wrote
>>
>>> I am interested in corresponding with anyone using emacs.  If you use
>>> emacs, what all do you do with it?
>>>
>>> The documentation included in my emacs distribution on my G4 12"
>>> powerbook states that some of the functionality of emacs is not
>>> available yet on OS X (gnus for one).
>>>
>>> I use emacs for all kinds of editing, but have not yet been able to
>>> configure it to read/send e-mail or browse the web.
>>>
>>> Any insight would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> I use emacs all the time for editing LaTeX docs and programming stats
>> packages.
>>
>> Unfortunately, I can't help you with gnus or mail, 'cuz I use it for
>> editing locally and remote (with no problems) only.
>>
>> Are you using the installed version? If so, you might want to check at
>>
>> http://members.shaw.ca/akochoi-emacs/
>>
>> as this is the Mac OS X maintainer's website.
>>
>> Dunno if it offers anything more than the installed version.
>>
>> Bill
>>
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