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What's the difference between Emacs's native package distribution method and a cockney guy describing his participation in a torture fetish with his female colleage? (feddit.uk)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by tetris11@feddit.uk to c/emacs@lemmy.ml

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One are ELPA tarballs....

...and the other 'elps 'er tar balls!

(Nailed it. Flawless setup!)

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[–] mina86@lemmy.wtf 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

It’s been years since editors started getting their packages. I would guess Emacs was late to the game actually. If you’re only ever used notepad, the manager is there to install additional features such as syntax support for new languages, refactoring tools, navigation commands and more.

[–] INeedMana@piefed.zip 3 points 1 month ago

Even notepad++ has plugins and themes