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Only emacs can make me feel like an idiot

Emacs, an editor I never use, seems to have a knack for making me feel like a complete and total idiot every single time I run it. I started it and I am not even sure why, my fingers typing those letters, apparently manifesting some type of subconscious masochism. Sixty seconds later I reveal the depths of my shame and frustration to Google:

How the hell do I quit emacs?

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  2. By Dave B on Dec 19, 2006 | Reply

    You aren’t the only one.

  3. By Ben on Dec 20, 2006 | Reply

    I feel the same way. I still have yet to get the hand of vi either and just use nano 99% of the time.

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