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| From | Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Computer theft 1971 |
| Date | 2016-05-09 14:33 -0400 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <mdd8tzjrsim.fsf@panix5.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <42a9c618-5ad0-4b2b-85dd-55262890abe9@googlegroups.com> <874ma95ehb.fsf@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> |
Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> writes:
> But, IIRC, even GNU Emacs had something like that -- setting local variables
> in a buffer from text in a file -- disabled by default now and for many years
> AFAIK.
This feature predates GNU by more than a decade, being present in the original
EMACS implemented in MIT TECO for the PDP-10 (running ITS or TOPS-20). Of
course, any executable code would have to be written in TECO...
--
Rich Alderson news@alderson.users.panix.com
the russet leaves of an autumn oak/inspire once again the failed poet/
to take up his pen/and essay to place his meagre words upon the page...
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Re: Computer theft 1971 Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-05-08 02:02 -0300
Re: Computer theft 1971 Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2016-05-08 11:08 -0400
Re: Computer theft 1971 Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-05-08 16:04 -0300
Re: Computer theft 1971 Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2016-05-08 17:46 -0400
Re: Computer theft 1971 Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> - 2016-05-09 14:33 -0400
Re: Computer theft 1971 Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-05-08 06:07 +0100
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Re: Computer theft 1971 Walter Bushell <proto@panix.com> - 2016-05-16 20:15 -0400
Re: Computer theft 1971 jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2016-05-17 12:32 +0000
Re: Computer theft 1971 Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> - 2016-05-23 12:36 -0400
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