Use of ``vi'' for business office w

carroll at snail.CS.UIUC.EDU carroll at snail.CS.UIUC.EDU
Sun Sep 21 02:05:00 AEST 1986



In article <1246 at kitty.UUCP> larry at kitty.UUCP (Larry Lippman) writes:
>
>	In my humble :-) opinion, I cannot think of any editor more universally
>useful than ``vi'' (yes, I know about Emacs, but I still prefer ``vi''). 

/* Written 10:50 am  Sep 12, 1986 by noemi at moscom.UUCP in snail:net.unix */
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And for an editor, I have never found anything leaner and meaner than vi.

You've obviously never seen BRIEF in action. Now THAT's an editor. All the
power of EMACS, but fast (pages don't plot, they appear), and a REAL undo.



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