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From: ralsina@ultra7.unl.edu.ar (Roberto Alsina)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
Date: 2 Mar 1997 03:30:13 GMT
Organization: Universidad Nacional de San Luis - Argentina
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In article <5f8657$24l8$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>, rroger@ibm.net wrote:
>In <5f62nm$krc@verdi.nethelp.no>, sthaug@nethelp.no (Steinar Haug) writes:
>>[Peter da Silva]
>>
>>|   > If you used ed, vi was a blessing.  If you used vi, emacs is a blessing.
>>|   
>>|   I used emacs first.
>>|   
>>|   I still prefer vi.
>>
>>I used ed first. I prefer vi for small changes, and emacs for any serious
>>work. I found emacs much easier to learn than vi.
>>
>>Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
>
>
>Screw all that shit.  I just use the Warp e or epm editor.  They are both heads
>above anything on Unix.

No way! epm doesn't have a lisp interpreter, a hanoi tower mode or a IRC 
client builtin :-)

>
>                                                        Roger
>


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