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[ih] Hourglass model question

I?m not sure that TECO was written in LISP - at least the pdf-8 version was not

Scott

> On Jul 6, 2019, at 7:47 AM, Bernie Cosell <bernie at fantasyfarm.com> wrote:
> 
> On July 6, 2019 07:28:51 Vint Cerf <vint at google.com> wrote:
> 
>> many mourn the demise of TECO....
> 
> 
> i doubt many people mourn not being able edit paper tapes, ?
> 
> but doesn't TECO live on inside emacs?  i know emacs was rewritten in
> lisp and mostly the lisp stuff is dominant, but is there still a TECO buried
> underneath {I'm thinking much as you can find your way to a UNIX
> shell inside the Mac os}?   i haven't used emacs in decades, so I dunno 
> in the original TECO heart is still hidden within.  but many of us still
> remember that emacs was once a collection of ITS TECO macros
> that took advantage of the {then} recently added "real time mode" 
> 
> /bernie\
> 
>                      Bernie Cosell
>            bernie at fantasyfarm. com
> ? Too many people,  too few sheep ?
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