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 Manifesto".  Manifesto".
   
 Documentation of Mg is in the TeX file mg.tex.  This should be  Documentation of Mg is in the TeX file mg.tex.  This should be
 formatted with the TeX text formatter and printed.  A start twords a  formatted with the TeX text formatter and printed.  A start towards a
 mg programmers guide is in mgprog.doc, and some of the changes from 1b  mg programmers guide is in mgprog.doc, and some of the changes from 1b
 are mentioned briefly in mg2a.change.  are mentioned briefly in mg2a.change.
   
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 original MicroEMACS author Dave Conroy.  Mg is derived from this  original MicroEMACS author Dave Conroy.  Mg is derived from this
 version, and for the most part has replaced it.  version, and for the most part has replaced it.
   
 Mg is continuing to diverge from other MicroEmacs varients.  Mg is continuing to diverge from other MicroEmacs variants.
 Significant modifacations would me nessisary to adapt code from either  Significant modifications would me require to adapt code from either
 the 3.x strains or v30.  Command functions and key mapping, for  the 3.x strains or v30.  Command functions and key mapping, for
 instance, are completely different.  instance, are completely different.
   
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 Ms-Dos support is planned, but did not get done in time for this  Ms-Dos support is planned, but did not get done in time for this
 release.  (Jeff Siegal <jbs@eddie.mit.edu> was the one doing it.)  release.  (Jeff Siegal <jbs@eddie.mit.edu> was the one doing it.)
 The Ms-Dos files will probably be distributed seperatly when it  The Ms-Dos files will probably be distributed separately when it
 becomes available.  becomes available.
   
 Cpm/68k support was dropped due to compiler bugs.  Eunice support was  Cpm/68k support was dropped due to compiler bugs.  Eunice support was
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 prime.  You should follow the directions contained therein to make one  prime.  You should follow the directions contained therein to make one
 of those versions.  of those versions.
   
 For most systems (everyting except the amiga, and atari currently),  For most systems (everything except the amiga, and atari currently),
 the termcap terminal definition is used.  There is a readme file in  the termcap terminal definition is used.  There is a readme file in
 the default subdirectory of the sys directory explaining what entries  the default subdirectory of the sys directory explaining what entries
 are used and how.  (Termcap is a way to do display manipulation in a  are used and how.  (Termcap is a way to do display manipulation in a
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 Some changes made to make this version more like Gnu Emacs may break  Some changes made to make this version more like Gnu Emacs may break
 startup files.  Gnu Emacs 18 has both backward-delete-char and  startup files.  Gnu Emacs 18 has both backward-delete-char and
 delete-backward-char that apperently do the same thing.  This version  delete-backward-char that apparently do the same thing.  This version
 has only the latter because that is what is documented in my manual  has only the latter because that is what is documented in my manual
 (version 17) and bound by Gnu Emacs to DEL.  (version 17) and bound by Gnu Emacs to DEL.
   
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 Known limitaions:  Known limitations:
   
 Recursive bindings may cause help and key rebinding code to go into  Recursive bindings may cause help and key rebinding code to go into
 an infinite loop, aborting with a stack overflow.  an infinite loop, aborting with a stack overflow.
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 them.  Contact uunet!uunet-request for details.) If you can't reach  them.  Contact uunet!uunet-request for details.) If you can't reach
 one of us via a computer network, I suppose you could send a change to  one of us via a computer network, I suppose you could send a change to
 my snail mail address below on 5" os9 format disks or 9 track tape  my snail mail address below on 5" os9 format disks or 9 track tape
 (ANSI variable label or Prime magsav format), but this effectivly  (ANSI variable label or Prime magsav format), but this effectively
 rules you out as a potential beta tester.  (Don't expect the disk or  rules you out as a potential beta tester.  (Don't expect the disk or
 tape back unless you inculude a SASE with sufficent postage.)  I will  tape back unless you include a SASE with sufficient postage.)  I will
 not be sending out copies on magnetic media, so please don't ask.  If  not be sending out copies on magnetic media, so please don't ask.  If
 you somehow got an incomplete or non-standard copy, (i.e. missing one  you somehow got an incomplete or non-standard copy, (i.e. missing one
 of the sys directories mentioned here as working) complain to who you  of the sys directories mentioned here as working) complain to who you
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