[Sussex] modem connection

Tony Austin tony at gigaday.com
Wed Oct 29 18:54:39 UTC 2003


> //Here beginith the flame war ;)
>
> vi !  Bah humbug... surely you mean GNU/Emacs - especially if you are
> working at the command line.
>
> vi is for tape monkeys! *evil grin*
>
> If you're going to take the time to learn to use a proper programming
> editor you may as well learn something with a wider range of
> application.
>
> GNU/Emacs can:
>    * deal with your multi-file editing needs with ease.
>    * provide an inline command line (so no need for multiple terms)
>    * be a web browser
>    * be a mail client
>    * be a news reader
>    * be an IRC client
>    * keep your calendar
>    * manage your projects
>    * take care of source control
>    * auto-complete in most modes
>    * make you a cup of tea (and that's not even a joke)
> -
> GJT
> gteale at cmedltd.com

If vi was good enough for Kernigan and Ritchie is good enough for me. 
It's what yer s'posed to use.

Regards.

Tony Austin
Gigaday Computing Limited
http://www.gigaday.com
tony at gigaday.com





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