Re: [Freedos-user] New standard FreeDOS text editor - what it should be (voting)?

2013-01-30 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi all, My $0.02 - I totally agree with Denis here, that it's too late to create new shiny editors for DOS. After a few decennies, people got used to what they had, and they probably won't be willing to learn how to use a new editor. That's why any editor that appears should try to to get clos

Re: [Freedos-user] New standard FreeDOS text editor - what it should be (voting)?

2013-01-30 Thread dmccunney
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 4:01 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > > My $0.02 - I totally agree with Denis here, that it's too late to create > new shiny editors for DOS. That reply got sent by accident partially composed. I don't think it's too late. I just can't see anyone bothering. There are already a

Re: [Freedos-user] New standard FreeDOS text editor - what it should be (voting)?

2013-01-30 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 10:56 AM 1/30/2013, dmccunney wrote: >I'm actually more interested in what editors people *do* use under >FreeDOS, and why they use them than I am in some hypothetical new >product. Well, I am using the same editor(s) that I have always/long time used in MS-DOS/PC-DOS for +25 years... For smal