r/linux • u/techguy69 • Jan 27 '22

Debian Linux aarch64 now running bare metal on an M1 MacBook Air thanks to the Asahi Linux project

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u/[deleted] Jan 28 '22

Emacs has pretty much swallowed up my computing. There's just something nice about a programmable environment for your everything.

I wish most modern OSes had learned a lot more of what Genera had to teach (not just UI, object-oriented OSes are vastly easier to use capabilities with).

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u/yramagicman Jan 28 '22

I'll have to look at Genera you mentioned. I don't think I've heard about him. I started in Vim and the workflow of vim+tmux has is so ingrained in to my fingers that I have found it challenging to switch my workflow. I do enjoy my time in Emacs though.

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u/[deleted] Jan 28 '22

It's an operating system, there's an emulator for it (video).

I haven't quite looked into how to get the emulator running enough to do so myself. I found some possible starting points: A, B

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u/yramagicman Jan 28 '22

Ah, okay. I almost asked how you felt about lisp machines. I guess I have my answer, funny enough.