Re: VIGOR

[Martin Rowe <debian-lists@dbg400.net>]

On Thursday 22 August 2002 4:12 pm Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:

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> On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 03:28:21PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> | On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 06:27:11AM -0700, D. wrote:
> | >  The other day I was here at work with a few minutes
> | > on my hands.  I did a apt-cache search on something
> | > and at the bottom of the list was a program called
> | > Vigor.  It is the Debian equivalent to the MS
> | > PaperClip.  I would like to congratulate the
> | > maintainer of this program, it is as irritating as the
> | > one that it is a clone to. =20
> | >   Thank you for the program, however it only lived for
> | > about 20 minutes on my system before it got the
> | > apt-get remove.
> |=20
> | I think that last is quite a frequent reaction. :)
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> I think that depends on the system.  I leave it installed so I can
> show other people :-).  It really is very amusing, particularly if you
> understand vi (eg when it says "This is the first time you entered
> command mode ...").
> 
> -D
 
If you haven't already seen the UserFriendly thread on this from Jan 7th 
2000 - http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20000107

Regards, Martin
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