I know Jef Raskin is supposed to be clever and anything (just ask him!), but I really really don't understand his T.H.E. thing. I just don't get it. I look and look and it still just looks like a retarded version of microemacs from 1987. Really not getting it here, folks.
"THE is not an editor" (Score:1)
THE is not an editor [sourceforge.net]
Summary: They concentrated on editor stuff first because it's useful and important. The reason it looks like an editor now is because it isn't finished yet.
It took me way too long to find this document. I first looked in the "Specifications" document, trying to find out what the project was about. (I still don't know what the project is about.) Right at the top, it said: