On Monday 09 April 2007 16:31, Doug McGarrett wrote:
> If you're new to Unix/Linux, and you don't actually _need_VI, then use
> something friendly like MC, or pico, or joe. There's a whole text-book on
> VI, and this is not a user-friendly thing, and neither is EMACS, altho the
> old Unix hands will tell you it's the only way. It's not. If you never
> expect to use a real Unix system, fageddaboudit!
>
> (I've probably started a flame war here, but if you investigate for
> yourself, you'll find that I'm right.)
>
> --doug
Well... I'm just incensed here... :-P
... first off, if you're new to unix, the very first thing you *must*
learn
is vi, period, end of story. So, just pull out the info or man pages and get
cracking... you *will* need it before you grow up so just bite the bullet and
learn it... ok?... ok.
Second, emacs sux.
Third, well... go back to my first point.
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M Harris <><
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