The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
GOSMACS
/goz'maks/ Gosling Emacs. The first Emacs implementation in
C, predating but now largely eclipsed by GNU Emacs.
Originally freeware; a commercial version is now modestly
popular as UniPress Emacs. The author (James Gosling) went
on to invent NeWS.
[Jargon File]
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):
GOSMACS
/goz'maks/, n.
[contraction of ‘Gosling EMACS’] The first EMACS-in-C implementation,
predating but now largely eclipsed by GNUMACS. Originally freeware; a
commercial version was modestly popular as ‘UniPress EMACS’ during the
1980s. The author, James Gosling, went on to invent NeWS and the
programming language Java; the latter earned him demigod status.