3 engineers on Hacker News describe using XEmacs first-hand: 0 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I regret ever using X/Emacs for 5 years with two reasons.”
regret · personal · 5 yr · yipinwong · 2026-10-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using XEmacs since it was Lucid Emacs, but I guess it's getting to be time to switch.”
regret · personal · ScottBurson · 2016-12-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using it since the late nineties, with a short XEmacs stint”
neutral · personal · TacticalCoder · 2022-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?