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Re: Common Lisp in Emacs (lisp-mode, font-lock, SLIME, SLY, ...)


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Common Lisp in Emacs (lisp-mode, font-lock, SLIME, SLY, ...)
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:55:35 -0400

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  > I think you could be missing the humour within the SLIME name.  This
  > stands for "Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs".

I didn't know that -- thanks for informing me.

I have a hunch I am far from the only person who sees the name SLIME
and does not know what it stands for.  I saw several messages about it
on this list, and I don't think any of them explained, until you did
just now.

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