On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 09:04:03PM +0200, Micky Del Favero wrote:
> Svante Signell <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Please don't exchange nano for vim. If you install vim as default you
> > should also install emaacs-nox for those not comfortable with
> > vim. nano is a simple editor good enough to edit e.g. configuration
> > files and to enable installation of vim/emacs/whatever if needed.
> 
> I always use emacs, but I also think it's too big to fit in default
> installation and i don't ask to install emacs-nox, as every emacs user
> I know the magic ESC :q! combination to quit vi :-)
> 
> I vote to put vi as default editor in devuan because vi is the default
> editor in every unix since ever and every unix user has to know how to
> use vi! 

NO.  Not every Unix user.  Only the ones that use Unix variants that 
force vi on them.  Only those have to use vi.

nano is, as far as I can see, nobody's favorite editor.  But it's also 
nobody's anathema.  It will give you enough breathing room to choose 
the editor you really want.

-- hendrik
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