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> I'm not sure exactly how INFO in ITS evolved.  Maybe it was a separate
> program at first, but the latest version is an application written on
> top of EMACS.

Sorry, I didn't check thoroughly enough.  Before EMACS, INFO was written
in PDP-10 assembly language.