Ask HN: Do you keep Emacs installed out of nostalgia rather than usefulness?

2 pointsposted 8 hours ago
by amichail

Item id: 49867963

3 Comments

jacmoe

2 hours ago

I use Emacs for everything ;) Other tools just feel wrong, to be honest. I am so accustomed to my handcrafted environment I have created in Emacs!

PestoDiRucola

5 hours ago

Why would I use something inferior to emacs in the first place? :)

hajjamixcv2012

8 hours ago

Mostly for Org-mode. Even though modern editors and lightweight alternatives handle daily coding smoothly, Org-mode's plain-text outlining, agenda management, and workflow structure are still hard to fully replace anywhere else.