Re: The only thing I miss about Windows
On 16 Oct 2002, 17:34:10, Mark L. Kahnt wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 12:28, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
> > On 12 Oct 2002, 16:38:15, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 04:30:22PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > > Yes, I meant rogue. Also, if it weren't for rogue(6), about the only
> > > thing I'd know about vi(1) is you hit escape until it beeps, then type
> > > :q! to get out of it...
> >
> > Wow - if I had known there was a way to learn vi, I'd never have kept track
> > of my old Unix SysAdmins, who I call for help (and get caught up with)
> > whenever I get into a jam and I have to use vi . . . . .
> >
> > vi is the strongest piece of evidence that Unix was first developed as a
> > joke . . . .
>
> Ummm, is this trolling for an Editors War thread?
Oh God, no . . . I don't ever want to be responsible for starting one of
those. Geez . . . I think there are 3 of them from 1994 still running .
. .
Just a shared reminiscence from our Unix past . . . .
madmac
Doug MacFarlane
madmac@covad.net
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