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On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 07:08:37 -0700, Michael Vilain via Python-list
<python-list@python.org> declaimed the following:

>I looked at emacs (vs. TECO) back in the 80s and found it only ran on 
>UNIX systems but required special needs to install. That's changed 
>significantly but it's a pig and the e-LISP language to extend the 
>editor was opaque to me.  SO, as a sysadmin who wrote code to automate 
>my job, I chose vi because it was everywhere.
>
	There was a microEMACS running on the Amiga...

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