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Date:      Tue, 14 Sep 1999 12:50:16 -0400
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        Thomas Widlundh <tw@ettnet.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: gui editor
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105C52@site2s1>

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Did any suggest the "ee" editor that comes with FreeBSD?
-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Laurence Berland [SMTP:stuyman@confusion.net]
> Sent:	Monday, September 13, 1999 10:00 PM
> To:	Greg Lehey
> Cc:	Thomas Widlundh; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject:	Re: gui editor
> 
> If you want something *really* easy to learn use pico.  It's not exactly
> a powerhouse, in fact it doesn't have much in terms of features, but
> just like pine all the commands are at the bottom of the screen.  I for
> one use emacs, but pico could be what you need.
> 
> Greg Lehey wrote:
> > 
> > On Monday, 13 September 1999 at 15:30:01 +0200, Thomas Widlundh wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Is there a good editor for FreeBSD that somebody know of.
> > > Not to big. Emacs is far to big to my little box.
> > 
> > How do you determine that?  Sure, it stands for "Eight Megabytes And
> > Continually Swapping", but most people have more than 8 MB of memory
> > now.
> > 
> > Emacs used to be big, but by modern Microsoft standards it's lean and
> > mean.  It's also a lot easier to learn than vi.
> > 
> > Greg
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>         32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 
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