Subject: Emacs for DV/X (was: less for DJGPP)
To: mcastle AT umr DOT edu (Mike Castle)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 1994 09:33:34 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Henrik Storner <storner AT olicom DOT dk>
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu

Mike Castle writes:

> I'm not saying that these shoudln't be done, but if you want to
> be able to show off DJGPP, try a useful package that would be
> better suited to the environemnt.  How about Oleo, the FSF's
> spreadsheet package?  Certainly it would be about evenly divided
> between being memory/cpu bound and io bound.  Heck, you could
> even do an X port of it if you have DV/X.  Hey, how about a port
> of emacs that supports X for use with DV/X?  

Been there, did that :-) ...

Emacs 19.25 comes with configuration scripts for DOS, and the tweaking
needed to put the XWindows stuff back in for DV/X s minimal. I put the
stuff on qdeck.com:/upload/emacs-19.25 last week.

Of course, there is also the Oemacs (which is based on Emacs 19.19).
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