Add the following to ~/.vimrc
syntax off

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Charles Lockhart wrote:
> I'm running rh7.3.  The default setting for vim is, or seems to be, having
> the syntax highlighting crap turned on (I thought it was supposed to be
> OFF by default).  And I keep looking, but I can't find the damn setup
> files.  I'm about to go postal.  Please keep the free world safe by
> telling me how to turn the damn syntax highlighting crap off forever.
> Please.  I just can't take it anymore.  

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