I agree that it is a poor man's Lisp machine...and for all practical intent every other type of person's Lisp machine.
I mean Lisp machines were still built on the Von Neumann architecture and were general purpose computers. The hardware bits of a Lisp machine are exactly as colorless as the hardware bits of a 486SX.
It is the forerunner of VSCode in Elisp.
Still better than VSCode, if you master they keybindings.
I agree that it is a poor man's Lisp machine...and for all practical intent every other type of person's Lisp machine.
I mean Lisp machines were still built on the Von Neumann architecture and were general purpose computers. The hardware bits of a Lisp machine are exactly as colorless as the hardware bits of a 486SX.