Re: History Re: Debunking Emacs merits over GUI - Re: package for Email

[David Masterson]

Bob Newell <bobnewell@bobnewell.net> writes:

>>> The iPhone is still not capable of supporting Emacs and I don't know how
>>> well Android could support Emacs.

> I don't know anything about iPhones but my Android phones run the
> Termux subsystem and support Emacs and all of my text-mode working
> environment at the 100% level.  I can be just as productive[1] on my
> Android phones as I can on the Dell desktop running Arch Linux that
> I'm using at the moment.

iPhones are not there.  If I set it up, I suppose I could SSH to my
laptop, but that's not the same -- seems too much against the grain.

Which is kind of my point that Linux (and Emacs) might have been much
bigger if the AT&T UnixPC had won out over DOS/Windows in the mid-80s.

-- 
David Masterson