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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Strangeness in shell
Message-ID: <5527@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 4 Aug 89 13:54:54 GMT
References: <432@mccc.UUCP> <9700009@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu> <2277@auspex.auspex.com> <9729@alice.UUCP>
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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[ My nattering about command line editing in the terminal and escapes for
  turning it on and off deleted ]

In article <9729@alice.UUCP>, debra@alice.UUCP (Paul De Bra) writes:
> Yep, you just reinvented the jerq, blit, 5620 (or whatever generation)
> terminal....

Yes, I was thinking about them. But they have no raw-mode capability, right?
You can't run vi on a blit, nesspah?

Besides, the windowing is overkill. Nice, but overkill.
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