Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nbires!hao!husc6!think!ames!ptsfa!hoptoad!academ!uhnix1!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: A name for mg... Message-ID: <697@sugar.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-Sep-87 19:43:38 EDT Article-I.D.: sugar.697 Posted: Fri Sep 11 19:43:38 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 13-Sep-87 19:51:59 EDT References: <466@esunix.UUCP> <4979@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> <661@sugar.UUCP> <5029@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: Sugar Land UNIX - Houston, TX Lines: 14 Keywords: Modula-2, Programming Environments Xref: mnetor comp.sys.amiga:8310 comp.lang.modula2:354 > a new name? mg was originally adopted because we hated typing out the > old name in full. When RMS requested the name change, that was the > obvious choice. Give me a better one, why don't you? uEmacs? mgEmacs? Given the three incompatible sets of extension languages in Emacs (teco, lisp, and the assembly-like one), it can't be described as a requirement for the name, really. munu? numacs? c-over-lambda-emacs? e-over-hmacs? (physics jokes: what's nu with yu?). -- -- Peter da Silva `-_-' ...!seismo!soma!uhnix1!sugar!peter -- 'U` <-- Public domain wolf.