Re: Is perl still the No.1 language for sysadmin?

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 9:46 AM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>
> > Here are three more data points.
> >
> >    * Emacs - 41 CVEs since 2000 [1]
> >    * Vi - 61 CVEs since 1999 [2]
> >    * Vim - 656 CVEs since 2001 [3]
> >
> > I'm not sure how many CVEs overlap for Vim due to Vi.
>
> I don't know what the number of CVEs tells us about a project...

I'm a big fan of, past performance is an indicator of future
expectations. Whatever is happening, it is probably going to continue
to happen, and more frequently to Vim.

Jeff