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From: i... Ian G Batten
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1990 12:39

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As barmar confirmed, many of the comments in Multics' Emacs by Bernie
Greenberg were in Latin.  Most of the code was as well:

	(buffer-est-delenda-p ...)

and all the fenestra code.  Plus jeter-les-gazongas!

ian
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