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avivo on Aug 17, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Gotty – Share your terminal as a web application

I wonder if it would be useful to run emacs within a browser based editor like Atom. It even seems plausible to be able to seamlessly switch editors "containers" for particular operations without even leaving a file (using the editors API to replace the pointer in the same place).

AceJohnny2 on Aug 18, 2015 [–]

> I wonder if it would be useful to run emacs within a browser based editor like Atom

Considering Emacs is already thought of as a decent OS ("lacking a good editor"), I can only think:

"We have to go deeper."

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