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Oh, I totally missed that #Emacs had its 50th anniversary on 20th of October: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/20/1145399/emacs-turns-50/ via

EMACS turns 50
How the MIT AI Lab’s text editor gave birth to the free software movement.

My #emacs friends claim it is no longer slow, so I was considering giving it a try again. Is doom still the goto evil distribution to use?

nano, they say, it'll always be there when you're setting up a linux box, and it's very lightweight.
Yebbut emacs is a quick "sudo install emacs" away and you have a whole world of comfort and convenience.
Doing this on a pretty elderly #RaspberryPI tonight, and would recommend it.
#emacs #nano #linux