[Gllug] vi vs emacs (repeat)

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Thu Mar 10 00:48:40 UTC 2005


On Wed, 09 Mar 2005, Tethys stipulated:
> 
> John Hearns writes:
> 
>>(Cue tales of gurus reviving systems using only the shell intrinsics)
> 
> I'm still in awe of this:
> 
> 	http://groups-beta.google.com/group/alt.sysadmin.recovery/msg/777b3992c628410a?as_umsgid=891kot%247uj@weyl.math.psu.edu

Oh, yes, that was deeply impressive. A hack that probably *only* Al Viro
could perpetrate (because of the level of VFS knowledge it requires,
among other things).

I'm also fond of this flame:
<http://groups-beta.google.com/group/alt.sysadmin.recovery/msg/7c609337569e6ed6>...

-- 
> ...Hires Root Beer...
What we need these days is a stable, fast, anti-aliased root beer
with dynamic shading. Not that you can let just anybody have root.
 --- John M. Ford
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