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From: toma@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Tom Almy)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: UNIX needs a real text editor
Message-ID: <4770@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM>
Date: 15 Mar 89 19:17:40 GMT
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Reply-To: toma@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Tom Almy)
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I think most people like the first editor they used regularly -- if you
started with vi, you won't like EMACS, and visa versa.  

Personally, nothing beats a keypunch for cut-and-paste editing.

Tom Almy
toma@tekgvs.labs.tek.com
Standard Disclaimers Apply
(this article written using EMACS, because I don't have TECO anymore)