Version 7 Linux
Version 7 Linux
Posted Feb 20, 2026 0:12 UTC (Fri) by willy (subscriber, #9762)In reply to: Version 7 Linux by jschrod
Parent article: The first half of the 7.0 merge window
Yes, my point is that Emacs is of an entirely different heritage from Unix. Its lineage starts on ITS, then it was ported to the MIT Lisp Machine, then to Unix. Essentially it treats Unix as a grudging substrate; the Emacs OS is a universe of Lisp
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