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From: lewis@tramp.Colorado.EDU (LEWIS WILLIAM M JR)
Subject: Re: Whence vi's hjkl?
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In the hope of killing this subject once and for all:  At the time Bill Joy
wrote vi, the Lear Siegler ADM-3 and ADM-3A were among the lower cost CRT
terminals available and the hjkl keys indeed were marked with arrows.