[ih] cut and paste

[Lars Brinkhoff]

Geoff Goodfellow wrote:
> Steve Crocker wrote:
>> I used EMACS regularly at MIT in the late 60s.
> steve, yours truly is a bit perplexed how you could have been using "EMACS
> regularly at MIT in the late 60s" when:
> "... The original EMACS was written in 1976 by David A. Moon and Guy L.
> Steele Jr. [...]"

Wikipedia is right in this case.  However, ^R mode was quite close to
EMACS several years before that.  In the late 60s it would have been
TECO, which has copy (X for copy to Q-reg) and paste (G for insert from
Q-reg).