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Re: What to do with ae...



On 23-Jun-2001 Edward C. Lang wrote:
>  At 20010622.20:44:10 +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote
> 
>   > Previously Dale Scheetz wrote:
>   > > If there are no objections (or takers) I am ready to drop this package.
>   > 
>   > Objections? I expect celebrations!
> 
> I, for one, object. Until emacs is included on the base-floppies, I find ae a
> damn sight easier to use than any other minimalist editor. ae is simple,
> unpretentious, original in that it isn't just a cheap knock off of some other
> lame editor, and quick to type. 
> 

I hope you are kidding.  nano is about a billion times better than ae in all
respects.  ae sucked and its only reason for being used is it was 100% neutral
territory -- everyone hated it equally.  Plus it was small.



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