[COFF] [TUHS] History of m6? (fwd)
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Sun Nov 17 00:36:35 AEST 2019
Meant to go to the list...
-- Dave
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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:23:19 +1100 (EST)
From: Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org>
To: Paul Winalski
Subject: Re: [COFF] [TUHS] History of m6?
On Thu, 14 Nov 2019, Paul Winalski wrote:
> I used to think that "Emacs" stood for
> "escape-meta-alt-control-shift". :-) It's too finger-busy with all
> that alt, escape, and meta stuff for my taste.
Hey, that's a bit old :-)
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2014 17:28:41 +0000
From: Benjamin Huntsman
To: "tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org" <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Unix taste (Re: terminal - just for fun)
>> EMACS - eight megs and constantly swapping :)
>I like my own version: "Enough Memory? A Concept Strange!"
I thought it stood for Escape-Meta-Alt-Control-Shift :)
I thought I came up with it independently, but obviously it was in the back of
my mind.
-- Dave
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