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From: Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net>
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Subject: Re: Emacs is freaking amazing!
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:31:38 -0400
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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.

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Regards,
Jonathan Lamothe
https://jlamothe.net