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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Emacs For The IBM PC
Message-ID: <1280@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jul 90 03:51:18 GMT
References: <5077@mace.cc.purdue.edu> <4902@milton.u.washington.edu>
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In article <4902@milton.u.washington.edu> markad@blake.acs.washington.edu (Mark Donnell) writes:

| MG, which is a hacked down version of Gnu Emacs (not officially
| recognized by Gnu, but people tell me it works good), has source
| for a DOS version. 

  MG does not share code with GNUemacs. It has no relationship with
GNUemacs, which is why it is now called MG rather than MicroGNU, because
FSF ask the author to distance the editor.

  It's a spiffy editor, although I like MicroEmacs better (I run a
hacked 3.9p).
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