From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 22 20:45:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA07204 for current-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 20:45:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jolt.eng.umd.edu (jolt.eng.umd.edu [129.2.102.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA07191 for ; Wed, 22 May 1996 20:45:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thurston.eng.umd.edu (thurston.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.206]) by jolt.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA23749; Wed, 22 May 1996 23:43:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from chuckr@localhost) by thurston.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA25915; Wed, 22 May 1996 23:43:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 23:43:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@thurston.eng.umd.edu To: Terry Lambert cc: Jake Hamby , coredump@nervosa.com, winter@jurai.net, freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: editors In-Reply-To: <199605230328.UAA06238@phaeton.artisoft.com> 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, Terry Lambert wrote: > > So in other words, if there is room on the boot disk for two editors, one > > of which being vi, what do you vote for as the second editor? > > ex. 8-) Et tu, Terry? This is getting a little frustrating. I am NOT suggesting replacing your favorite editor (ex, Terry, really?). I am talking about replacing the newbie editor, ee, with one that is universally useable by anyone without training, pico. This isn't for me, or most likely for ANYONE currently subscribed to this list. It's strictly for new users, and those just learning unix. Sheesh. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- 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! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------