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Re: RFC: Replacing vim-tiny with nano in essential packages



On 16.03.20 12:29, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Mar 16, Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> wrote:
> 
>> `busybox vi` is rather limited, but is reasonable as an editor of last
>> resort; busybox is smaller than either nano or vim-tiny; full systems
> Agreed: this is a very good idea since I really think that every default 
> install must provide something enough vi-compatible.

I'd disagree. vi is very newbie unfriendly. OTOH I expect people that
know how to navigate vi to be able to `apt install vi` without any problem.
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