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Re: How old are Emacs users?


From: Denise H. G.
Subject: Re: How old are Emacs users?
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:36:08 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (berkeley-unix)

30ish emacs user <kalap.kabat@freemail.hu> writes:

> I'm wondering which age group most Emacs users fall into? How old are
> you? I'm 32.
>
> I suppose most of the youngest generation were exposed to some kind of
> graphical editor like Visual Studio or Eclipse and they find Emacs
> alien (those who don't understand...) after using the former.
>
> The older generations were more probable to be exposed to vim or emacs
> first and they "stuck" with it (know the advantages), not migrating to
> graphical editor land.
>
> That's only an assumption and I'd like to verify it. Would you please
> post your age if you're interested? The statistics could be
> interesting. :)
>

I'm 29, starting using Emacs 21 about four years ago.

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