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Re: Athena v8.0 emacs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Craig Fields)
Mon Aug 5 00:28:33 1996

Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 00:28:30 -0400
From: Craig Fields <cfields@MIT.EDU>
To: ghudson@MIT.EDU
Cc: nocturne@MIT.EDU, bugs@MIT.EDU

> Yes, it's a change from earlier versions of emacs on Athena, but I
> don't think it's noticeable enough to matter.

I'd check with consulting. I suspect the reason this change was
originally made was that it was causing a lot of users pain. Unix
software deals unpredictably when it doesn't get that last newline,
and of course it's generally invisible in emacs unless you know what
to look for.

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