Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 04:12:12 +0100 From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com> To: "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: telnet to a Win2k-pro machine Message-ID: <04f201c1805f$4c43ba40$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <20011208223542.U29324-100000@big> <04cb01c1804f$2673f5b0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C12BCBB.80700@owt.com> <04e401c18050$314ea060$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C12BEEC.6010402@owt.com> <04eb01c18054$217e7b70$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C12CB0E.2050203@owt.com>
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Kent writes: > It is too easy to use one of the system > running the proper OS for the task than > it is to make task run on the wrong OS. Hmm ... is making things easy a bad thing? > Cray thought that just using vi was abusing > their system. What did they suggest in its place? > There are only about 6 commands that you > need to know to get started. Yeah, and they all look like Esc-Ctrl-Q+Y+z+!+*+"+"+:+5. > Notepad won't do regular expressions. I have yet to come across a need for regular expressions in the editing I do. > Doing a proper cross line cut and paste > is hard from vi. I haven't even figured out how to delete characters yet. And not having the screen instantly updated seems like a pointless burden to bear, now that teletypes are no longer common. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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