MIT 6.001

[Oleg S. Tihonov]

>  Cc: <lispos@math.gatech.edu>
>  Reply-To: sds@goems.com
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>  From: Sam Steingold <sds@goems.com>
>  >>>> Honorable "Damond Walker" <moribund@netgsi.com> writes:
>   >>
>   >> >Apparently students in MIT's introductory CS class, 6.001, are using
>   >>
>   >>     Wondering if we could mirror that a bit by modifying runlevel 5 stuff
>   >> (Linux) to pop you into a special XEmacs or Emacs major mode on
>   >> login?
>
>  just put emacs as the login shell
>
No Sam, you do need some special settings xor commands like `shell-command'
`compile' or `grep' will not work.
--
Oleg TuXoHoB, tried using Emacs as a login shell, but found it nicer in X
Binaries may die but source code lives forever.