EMACS started out as a set of macros atop the TECO text editor, and
was first operational in late 1976. It was inspired by earlier work
such as the E editor of Stanford, and was based on older TECO macro
-sets. EMACS in turn inspired several similar editors. See:
-Stallman RM. EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable Self-Documenting
-Display Editor. AI Memo 519a, MIT, 1981-03-26
+sets. See: Stallman RM. EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable
+Self-Documenting Display Editor. AI Memo 519a, MIT, 1981-03-26
<http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/5736/AIM-519A.pdf>.
+EMACS in turn inspired several similar editors. For a summary of
+this history, see <https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/emacs-history>.
In 1984, work began on GNU Emacs, a fresh implementation designed to
run on GNU and GNU-like systems, with a full-featured Lisp at its