[ale] notepad

Jim jcphil at mindspring.com
Wed Jan 23 16:39:49 EST 2002


Or, as the geezer-geek would say (in the voice of Dana Carvey's "angry 
old man):

"I can remember when we had to enter our commands in a stone tablet! in 
Cuneiform!! 'Cuz that's the way it was. And we LIKED it!!"

Geoffrey wrote:

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> Swantje Willms wrote:
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>> When was that? I've happily been using Emacs for more than 10 years ;-P
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> 11 years ago.. :)
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>>> Yeah, back when we were running 3b2s with 4 meg of memory, we used to 
>>> joke that EMACS stood for 'Eight Megs And Constantly Swapping.'  
>>> Funny that joke just doesn't carry the weight it once did....
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