From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 22 09:16:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA07269 for current-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 09:16:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ceme.umd.edu (ceme.umd.edu [129.2.70.229]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA07264 for ; Wed, 22 May 1996 09:16:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cappuccino.eng.umd.edu (cappuccino.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.14]) by ceme.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA12878; Wed, 22 May 1996 12:16:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: (chuckr@localhost) by cappuccino.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.6.4) id MAA02466; Wed, 22 May 1996 12:16:49 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 12:16:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@cappuccino.eng.umd.edu To: "Matthew N. Dodd" cc: FreeBSD current Subject: Re: editors In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 22 May 1996, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Wed, 22 May 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > > That being the case, I have b'maked pico, and given it to Jordan. This > > is a chance to everyone to comment, and tell me that replacing ee with > > pico is wrong. If you don't want this to happen, now's your chance ... > > vi. > > ee is a bit strage, but I only use pico to edit email, and that > only because it interfaces well with pine. Matt, this isn't for YOU, that'd be an insult. This's for all those guys that post on questions "I'm just starting on unix ....". They can't start on vi because it's too confusing for them, same with emacs. Go find a new user, ask them how easy it is to learn vi. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------