From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2008-08-10T08:51:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby IDE

On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 08:44 +0900, Matt Lawrence wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> 
> > Long ago, when dinosaurs ruled the world and a typical group server had
> > 8 MBytes of RAM and maybe 10 users coming in on VT100s, I was faced with
> > the choice of learning either vi or emacs. The system administrators and
> > other team members said that emacs was a memory hog, so I learned vi.
> > Now it's in muscle memory, and I've never learned emacs. But I
> > should. :)
> 
> emacs is an interesting operating system, too bad it has such a crappy 
> text editor...
> 
> -- Matt
> It's not what I know that counts.
> It's what I can remember in time to use.

Bah! emacs isn't a text editor and it isn't an operating system. It's a
Lisp interpreter that you talk to using three-finger salutes. ;)
> 
-- 
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
ruby-perspectives.blogspot.com

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