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Re: Emacs is freaking amazing!

From Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net>
Newsgroups comp.emacs
Subject Re: Emacs is freaking amazing!
Date 2026-04-19 12:30 -0400
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Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> writes:

> Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> writes:
>
>> Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> writes:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> I started to use Emacs, on Multics, in about 1980 or so. Like Jonathon,
>>> mostly as a text editor, but I also use "org-mode" to keep track of
>>> things I have to do, and I am writing this response using "gnus" as my
>>> newsreader. 
>>
>> Yup, org-mode was my gateway drug too.
>
> One thing I haven't dug into yet. No idea what it is honestly.

I highly recommend it.  I held out on it for some time because I thought
it was just "spicy markdown", but the tools org-mode offers are actually
pretty incredible.  I have ADHD and use an org-mode git repository to
keep my whole damn life organized.

I wrote a blog post about it, actually:
https://jlamothe.net/blog/2024-11-15

-- 
Regards,
Jonathan Lamothe
https://jlamothe.net

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  Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-14 09:45 -0400
    Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> - 2026-04-14 09:24 -0700
      Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-14 13:31 -0400
        Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2026-04-14 18:41 +0042
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              Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2026-04-14 20:49 +0042
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        Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-04-19 02:20 -0700
          Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-19 12:30 -0400
            Re: Emacs is freaking amazing! Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-04-19 20:11 -0700
            EMACS!!! (ws: Emacs is freaking amazing!) yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2026-04-20 12:59 +0042
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