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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

There was that one attempt to rewrite Emacs in cl

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

And that didn't work? I would have thought it would be quite popular.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I think that Emacs itself was mostly implemented, but they couldn't get people to rewrite all of their user generated content.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Oh, right. That makes sense.