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Re:Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation (1979) by p_l on Sunday July 07, 2019 @09:57AM (#20375085)
Didn't Multics Emacs predate ZWEI? Or was kind of contemporary to it?
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Re:Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation (1979) by LukeShu on Sunday July 07, 2019 @11:11AM (#20375469)
It's my understanding that the EINE (v1) → ZWEI (v2) rename happened in the '80s, but that EINE was just slightly before Multics Emacs.
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Re:Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation (1979) by lispm on Sunday July 07, 2019 @02:28PM (#20376772)
The Lisp Machine progress report from 1977 already mentions its Emacs-like editor.
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