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Re:Emacs: The Editor for the Next Forty Years [video] by anthk on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @12:09AM (#21645419)
>Back in the days, I remember the isolation.

There were newsgroups, basically SO on comp.* subgroups.

Re:Emacs: The Editor for the Next Forty Years [video] by lottin on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @03:27AM (#21646216)
In the 80s and early 90s most people didn't have internet.