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I'm still using Jed as my primary editor.

S-Lang is great (your mileage may vary, but Emacs-LISP gives me headaches).

Jed is slick and fast, and I always miss the way it auto-indents code in other text editors.

If I'm not mistaken, Goldman Sachs' proprietary programming language is also called "S-Lang" (securities language). I take it that this is not the same thing.

That's a blast from the past!

Iirc, that was hot around the same time as SIOD (scheme in one defun) and tcl.

Yes :-)

I found that in Lynx ang Gopher+ source code.

The project is still active.

It being in Lynx is my fault (IIRC). Was a lot easier to get coloured screen output than with ncurses back in the dark ages.

Terrible choice in name.

I assumed the article was about the statistical language S

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