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- From: dattier@ddsw1.mcs.com (DWT)
- Subject: Re: So what _is_ so good about vi?
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 16:18:38 GMT
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- les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) wrote in <C14vC0.1AM@chinet.chi.il.us>:
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- | I recall seeing a joke about how a system administrator should assign
- | a new user's default editor based on the length of his pinkies.
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- To repeat what I said when I first saw Les quote that: in Eugene Ionesco's
- play "Jack, or the Submission," Roberta II (the one with three noses) pulls
- off her gloves to reveal that she has nine fingers on her left hand.
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- She was _born_ to use emacs.
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