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Subject: Re: What your favorite editor for programming?
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Date: 1 Apr 91 03:06:22 GMT
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X-Subliminal-Message: IBM/370 assembler is your friend.

Question: What is the benefit of using an Emacs styled editor? I have tried
      a few and found them cumbersome at best. The learning curve appears
      quite stiff. I understand preferences and the like but this is a serious
      question.
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