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[–] darkpanda 15 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Emacs is great, but I wish it had a decent editor.

[–] ChosenUndead15 10 points 2 years ago

The quote above is from Ken Thompson, not Stallman.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] AlmightySnoo 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] IDatedSuccubi 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Bruh what kinda fucking header is that

[–] flakeshake 2 points 2 years ago

I mean, he's Richard Stallmann, would you expect anything less ? Loving his signature BTW.

[–] champloo11 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

“It does do one thing well, every-thing”

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

It’s very good at [whatever you’re willing to program it to be good at], for sure!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Emacs would be a great OS if it had a decent text editor.