[ale] Vim is 20!

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Thu Nov 3 08:50:30 EDT 2011


Yesterday's /.
Joy wrote vi not vim.
On Nov 3, 2011 8:35 AM, "Geoffrey Myers" <lists at serioustechnology.com>
wrote:

> Jim Kinney wrote:
> > The best editor EVER turned 20 today. Of course the emacs (l)users don't
> > care. They're too busy playing games and having their email read to them
> > to get any real WORK done.
> > What I found fun was vim was originally intended for the Amiga.
>
> That's interesting, care to share a link?  It was my understanding that
> Bill Joy wrote it for UNIX.
>
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
>
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