From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 14 07:00:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA16907 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 07:00:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cam.grad.kiev.ua (grad-UTC-28k8.ukrtel.net [195.5.25.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16798 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 13:58:49 GMT (envelope-from Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA) Received: from Shevchenko.Kiev.UA (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cam.grad.kiev.ua (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA05238; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:56:02 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <35336AEF.C086D87B@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:56:01 +0300 From: Ruslan Shevchenko Reply-To: rssh@grad.kiev.ua Organization: GlavAPU X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Bethke CC: "Matthew D. Fuller" , Mike , Chuck Robey , John Birrell , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the place of vi References: <967847.3101556093@stefan.promo.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stefan Bethke wrote: > --On Die, 14. Apr 1998 8:12 Uhr -0500 "Matthew D. Fuller" > ?fullermd@futuresouth.com? wrote: > > ? On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Mike wrote: > ? I guess my point is I agree with what you're saying, but not with what > ? you're SAYING. I think the line should be drawn at vi, not below it. > ? What're you going to say to a poor non-hacker when their system fails to > ? mount their /usr partition, and you can just BARELY convince them that vi > ? is usable? What're the chances that your recent convert from Windows is > ? going to believe in FreeBSD's superiority when they have no recource but > ? to use ed when they make one small mistake somewhere?? > > When was the last time you guys looked in /stand? > # /stand/ee > or > $ man ee > > Might not quite emacs, but surely better suited for that Windoze convert > than vi ... > Please: /stand/vi for me . > Stefan > > -- > Stefan Bethke > Promo Datentechnik | Tel. +49-40-851744-18 > + Systemberatung GmbH | Fax. +49-40-851744-44 > Eduardstrasse 46-48 | e-mail: stefan@Promo.DE > D-20257 Hamburg | http://www.Promo.DE/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- @= //RSSH mailto:Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message