Topic: emacs

SD Times news digest: Emacs 26.2, Apache Hadoop 3.0 now on Azure HDInsight, and Grooper 2.72

The latest version of the Emacs text editor is now available. Key features of Emacs 26.2 include the ability to build modules outside of the Emacs tree source, compliance with Unicode 11, and that in Dired, the “Z” command compresses all of a directory’s files. Dired is a program for editing file system directories. Apache … continue reading

SD Times news digest: July 28, 2014—Samsung Z Tizen phone delays, HiVE encryption, a wearable programming toy, and EMMS 4.0

Samsung indefinitely postpones launch of Tizen-powered Samsung Z It’ll be a bit longer before we see a Samsung phone running Tizen OS. Samsung announced it is delaying sales of the Samsung Z smartphone, the company’s first device running Tizen, the rival mobile platform to Android and iOS. Samsung canceled a developer conference in Russia where … continue reading

SD Times Blog: Open Source Initiative cofounder says bzr is dying, Emacs should move to Git

Eric S. Raymond believes move will help fight the image of Emacs as a “dinosaur” … continue reading

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