Emacs turns 50

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Raspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit at 29 Oct, 13:22 UTC

MIT Technology Review marks 50 years of EMACS, one of the first full-screen text editors and still in use today. It grew out of TECO, a text editor Dan Murphy wrote in 1962 for the PDP-1 at MIT, and Carl Mikkelsen’s Control-R add-on from 1971, which showed edits on video terminals as they happened…

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• T1Emacs turns 50Raspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit29 Oct, 13:22