[ale] vi is the winner

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Tue Aug 7 10:16:58 EDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 10:11 -0400, Warren Myers wrote:
> /me argues ed is a waste of memory:
> cat from the console to a file
> 
I was never able to figure out how to cat a backspace to a file...

> WMM
> 
> On 8/7/07, Rev. Johnny Healey <rev.null at gmail.com> wrote:
>         You people and your bloated "visual" editors are just wasting
>         precious memory.  ed is the standard editor. 
>         
>         On 8/7/07, mute wonder <mutewonder at gmail.com> wrote:
>                 I haven't seen emacs in years.  But I'm not even a
>                 wanna-be geek.  joe on the console, and whatever
>                 random, tabbed GUI text editor with keyboard shortcuts
>                 that work.
>                 
>                 
>                 On 8/6/07, Jeff Lightner <jlightner at water.com> wrote:
>                         vim is just vi on steroids and I agree its
>                         great.
>                         
>                         friends don't let friends load emacs!
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