Re: good vi editor for the mac

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From: Matthias Neeracher
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 17:06

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In article <1992Sep4.192444.24921@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu> pollard@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu (Tom Pollard) writes:
>In article <lawton.715610572@armand> lawton@armand.RADC.AF.MIL (James Lawton) writes:
>>>I want a good vi . . . for the mac.
>>
>>Isn't this a contradiction in terms? ;-)
>
>No it isn't, you hopeless dweebs.  There are a lot of things that are much
>easier to do in a good mainframe editor, like vi and especially emacs, than
>in a standard Mac 'word processor'.

"Good mainframe editor"? Only a dead mainframe is a good mainframe!

Matthias

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