[PLUG] A simplistic text editor to emulate wide-carriage typewriter

Tomas Kuchta tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
Sat Jun 6 01:48:39 UTC 2020


Are you trying to provoke vi versus emacs flame war Man!

.. as dangerous as mentioning any file system - sure to cause long upset
responses about benefits of ZFS.

Or benefits of systemd ....

I will stop short of naming any Linux distro for sure!

.....

Happy last Friday - before we may be going to have a beer again.

-T



On Fri, Jun 5, 2020, 18:18 Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net> wrote:

> As I have come to understand, the proper pronunciation of ed(1) is ee dee,
> which doesn't lend itself to horse mutation as readily. It comes in handy
> on hard copy terminals. In fact, it comes in pretty much essential, as they
> render the immortal debate between emacs and vi entirely irrelevant.
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2020, 07:24 Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Russell Senior wrote:
> >
> > > ed
> >
> > That's "mister ed" to you, buddy. :-)
> >
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