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Re:Emacs isn't for everyone (2010) by melling on Saturday December 06, 2014 @05:21PM (#8710412)
You can always use emacs like Notepad until your curiosity takes hold. There are so many resources to learn emacs that it's easy to browse and learn. Reddit and StackExchange are "newer" communities.

http://emacs.stackexchange.com

http://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/

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Re:Emacs isn't for everyone (2010) by rbdn on Saturday December 06, 2014 @05:43PM (#8710486)
More resources for a quick start:

http://emacs.sexy

    brew install emacs --HEAD --use-git-head --cocoa --with-gnutls --with-rsvg --with-imagemagick
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Re:Emacs isn't for everyone (2010) by alkonaut on Saturday December 06, 2014 @05:35PM (#8710462)
One could argue that if an editor needs it's own stackexchange it's somewhere in between being too complex and being self aware...
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