参见这个链接《Linux development: Command Line, Emacs or IDE?》
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~priestdo/emacspeak/list.archive.1999/msg00358.html

里面列出了几个大牛的编程环境，要么是用Emacs，要么是不用IDE。抄在下面：

Respondent Editor Compiler Debugger IDE Background

Jonathan Emacs gcc gdb Emacs GNOME Control
Blanford Center

Jay Cox XEmacs Pro gdb, dbx XEmacs GIMP
C/C++,
egcs,
gcc

Kurt vim egcs gdb None KDE
Granroth

Carsten jed gcc None None Enlightenment
Haitzler

Andi vi gcc gdb XEmacs PHP
Gutmans

Eric Emacs gcc gdb Emacs Fetchmail
S. Raymond

Linus Micro gcc None None Linux
Torvalds Emacs

Marius Emacs gcc gdb Emacs Guile+GTk
Vollmer

Alan Cox None gcc GNOME-terminal None Linux kernel
windows