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From: lawrence@concour.cs.concordia.ca (Lawrence A. Hegarty)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: need programmer's editor
Summary: Emacs is free and very good
Keywords: editor
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Date: 18 Apr 91 22:17:06 GMT
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In article <26391@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt8963a@prism.gatech.EDU (MCCARTNEY,JEFFREY ELWOOD) writes:
>I need a simple, easy-to-use programmer's editor for sco xenix.
>Low price is a necessity.  I hear EMACS is excellent but expensive.
>
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>Anything public domain or shareware?  Thank you.


Emacs is excellent and FREE!

I use it on my Xenix system and love it.  It was no trouble at all to install.
You can ftp it from prep.ai.mit.edu (18.71.0.38).

Lawrence A. Hegarty
lawrence@concour.cs.concordia.ca