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The Editor of a Lifetime
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Perry Metzger, an Emacs user since 1983, gives a talk on why he has used one editor for decades. It mixes history, philosophy and speculation about Emacs's future, and teaches some Emacs fundamentals.
Mentioned in Emacs threads as a talk on long-term editor commitment and on Emacs's blocking limitations.
3 Hacker News mentions · 2014–2020