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From: roy%cybrspc@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Stevie (PC vi clone)
Message-ID: <oeZFZ3w163w@cybrspc>
Date: 27 Mar 91 00:33:35 GMT
References: <1991Mar25.164129.19934@rodan.acs.syr.edu>
Organization: Villa CyberSpace, Minneapolis, MN
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ldstern@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Larry Stern) writes:

> To all: I originally asked this question in comp.editors but I've had so many
> netmail questions I'd like to repeat it here. I downloaded Stevie, the vi clo
> The question is does anyone know if this program is being developed and
> debugged further? The time-stamps on the file date 4/90. If anyone knows of
> later versions or news on the project several of us Stevie users would like
> to know.

I have installed some modifications that allow Stevie to be used as a
BBS editor without compromising system security, and also fixed a nasty
bug in the paragraph search routine.  Diffs and a DOS exe were posted to
alt.bbs.waffle last week. I suppose if there were sufficient interest, I
could make the diffs and/or the DOS exe available somewhere besides alt.
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