The future of Emacs, Guile, and Emacs Lisp

Posted Oct 9, 2014 22:56 UTC (Thu) by ch (guest, #4097)
Parent article: The future of Emacs, Guile, and Emacs Lisp

CMU Common Lisp is arguably the oldest free[1] software that is still being developed.

[1] CMU Common Lisp was public domain (because of Fahlman's wisdom). This is in a large sense the original OSS license that existed for a while before lawyers required keeping copyright in order to enforce CYA clauses.

The future of Emacs, Guile, and Emacs Lisp

Posted Oct 9, 2014 22:59 UTC (Thu) by ch (guest, #4097) [Link]

I meant to write "is older than Gnu Emacs" rather than "oldest."