Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:04:52 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Erich Dollansky <erich@apsara.com.sg> Cc: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Manish Jain <invalid.pointer@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, bf1783@googlemail.com Subject: Re: The question of moving vi to /bin Message-ID: <20090626050451.GA32901@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <200906261231.40393.erich@apsara.com.sg> References: <4A430505.2020909@gmail.com> <200906260950.33772.erich@apsara.com.sg> <20090626041932.GA32761@thought.org> <200906261231.40393.erich@apsara.com.sg>
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On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:31:37PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On 26 June 2009 pm 12:19:32 Gary Kline wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:50:31AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > > > On 26 June 2009 am 09:06:49 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:20:19 +0800, Erich Dollansky > > > > > > <erich@apsara.com.sg> wrote: > > > > >On 25 June 2009 pm 19:13:14 Konrad Heuer wrote: > > > > > > Of course, only for VT-100 Terminals. > > > > This is interesting. I learned vi on an ADM-3A, late-70's. > > this was the dream terminal of mine during those days. It has had > a decent keyboard with an acceptable screen. > > I really forgot the names of the terminals I have had to use > before. my first was just the "3", the "3A" had the addressible cursor so vi could move around. the whole thing was one unit; kybd builtin to the screen/CRT. i thought the ADM-3A was severely cool:_) gary ps: yes, i is a nerd... . > > Later I could move to Esprit 6310 models. > > Erich -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org For FBSD list: http://transfinite.thought.org/slicejourney.php The 4.98a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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