[ale] Re: Emacs and RMS (was Re: [ale] gentoo)
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Aug 27 12:37:20 EDT 2002
Michael Hirsch wrote:
> Also interesting to me was that Stallman was not a Unix hacker when the
> GNU project was started. He cast around for a good OS to clone and
> decided that Unix was it, but MIT, where RMS lived, was not a Unix
> shop. He was a multics hacker.
Yes, but do you know the comment that K or R (I don't recall which) made
regarding a comparison of multics and unix?
>
> Michael
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