[CLUE-Tech] my beloved pine and pico

Collins Richey erichey2 at comcast.net
Sat Feb 7 20:47:55 MST 2004


On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 16:53:05 -0700
"Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 12:50:20 -0700
> dhawkins at cdrgts.com (Dale K. Hawkins) wrote:
> 
> > 2.  most emacs installations are sufficiently modern to present the
> >     new user with a WIMP interface for editing files.
> 
> WIMP?
> 
> BTW, I forgot to mention that I'd read someplace that part of the
> reason for Emacs' command interface being what it is, is that it was
> originally developed with an eye to the "space cadet" keyboard.
> http://world.std.com/~jdostale/kbd/SpaceCadet.html And what a keyboard
> it is!

> 
Now that's what I call a match made in heaven - an editor I can't
understand and a keyboard to match! <g>

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Collins - Denver Area - 
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