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From: ftw@masscomp.UUCP (Farrell Woods)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: vi-like editor for the IBM PC
Summary: I goofed
Keywords: vi, foot, in, mouth
Message-ID: <735@masscomp.UUCP>
Date: 28 Feb 89 16:15:22 GMT
References: <1247@dogie.edu> <733@masscomp.UUCP>
Reply-To: ftw@quasar.masscomp.UUCP (Farrell Woods)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Concurrent Computer Corporation - Westford, Ma
Lines: 19

In article <733@masscomp.UUCP> I wrote:
>In article <1247@dogie.edu> rsmith@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Rusty Smith, MACC) writes:
>
>>There was a version of Vi posted to Comp.binaries.ibm.pc on Feb 19. 

>I've tried this editor.  It's called "STEVIE", and it is acceptable only
>for you smallest editing tasks.  It's just too flaky to be used for anything
>you consider important.

I should have paid attention to the date: I've not tried this one.  My bad
experience with STEVIE was an older posting.  My apologies.

(Now if I could find out why I couldn't cancel my response...)

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