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From: spolsky-joel@CS.YALE.EDU (Joel Spolsky)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs
Subject: Re: GNUemacs for the Mac
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Date: 17 Oct 89 04:07:20 GMT
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In article <1989Oct16.144245.9918@hellgate.utah.edu> moore%cdr.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Tim Moore) writes:
>Jesus Christ, he wrote the program! It's not his own business?  What
>do you want from him that you can't have with Emacs? The ability to
>sell it as your own product? There's no pleasing some people.
>


Speaking of which, why the hell do Gosling & Unipress Et al. sell
emacs for money? Did they reverse engineer it or steal it?

and who is stupid enough to pay for it?


curious,


Joel Spolsky
Serf