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From: ugfailau@sunybcs.uucp (Fai Lau)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Erase/kill on login
Message-ID: <9240@sunybcs.UUCP>
Date: 12 Mar 88 07:50:17 GMT
References: <263@stcns3.stc.oz> <570004@hpsemc.HP.COM>
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Reply-To: ugfailau@sunybcs.UUCP (Fai Lau)
Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science
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System Supervisor (root@stcns3.stc.oz) writes:
> Why those brain-damaged #/@ characters are still used,
> I don't know....  Does ANYONE out there still use them?

	Hey, you can never tell. There are people using
emacs, is that right? I mean, can you say "arrow keys?"
	BTW, I'm still amazed at how those people actually
came up all these features for history substitution. Does anyone
really use those? Why can't it be simple like that of VMS?

Fai Lau
SUNY at Buffalo (The Arctic Wonderland)
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