Linux, GNU, and Freedom (was Re: The Stallman Factor)

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Author: John (EBo) David
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Subject: Linux, GNU, and Freedom (was Re: The Stallman Factor)
William Lindley wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 May 2002, John (EBo) David wrote:
> > emacs back in '78 on the Dec Tops-20, and at that time it was written
> > in Teco
>
> Ah, TECO! The Text Editor & COrrector... memories of running this on a
> PDP-11/40 and a 1200-baud ADM-3 (glass TTY, a terminal so dumb you
> couldn't move the cursor off the bottom line!)...


yep... and I remember cueing up to use the ADM-3A (which were a little
nicer ;-)

I also just missed having to lear via puch cards by 3 months (they just
got the brand spakink'n new ADM-3's ;-)

EBo --