Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!rice!wahoo.rice.edu!doubt From: doubt@wahoo.rice.edu (Douglas Benjamin Triggs) Subject: Re: NeXT Press Release Message-ID: <1991May3.133147.5422@rice.edu> Keywords: WP, word processing, MEmacs, GNU Sender: news@rice.edu (News) Reply-To: doubt@wahoo.rice.edu (Douglas Benjamin Triggs) Organization: Rice University References: <47889@ut-emx.uucp> <47946@ut-emx.uucp> <1541@ewu.UUCP> Distribution: usa Date: Fri, 3 May 91 13:31:47 GMT In article <1541@ewu.UUCP>, mpierce@ewu.UUCP (Mathew Pierce) writes: |> In article , melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes: |> Personally, for programming, I use MicroEmacs, the text editor that is |> included with the Amiga operating system, it suits my needs just fine. Yeah, it's funny. After a semester of heavy programming on Suns and such, when I resumed using the amiga on a regular basis, I found that I could no longer stand using LSE (lattice screen editor). GNUEmacs was so well programmed into my system that I ended up using MEmacs within a day... 'Course, I found out you could use CTRL-K in WordPerfect to delete lines -- it was so reflexive that I didn't notice I was doing it until I had been doing it for some time... (^: doubt (I think I'd have to rate WP as my favorite amiga word processor just because of that one little thing... (^:) +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | "...practicing the fine art of stream-of-consciousness E-mail..." | +------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------+ | // Douglas Triggs | COMPUTER IS HUNGRY. | doubt@owlnet.rice.edu | | \X/ GM # 8400000E | PLEASE FEED. | Rice University | +------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------+ Disclaimer: All opinions of Rice University are their own. (^: