Some of my Kubuntu-Hoary tweaks
Derek Broughton
auspex at pointerstop.ca
Mon Apr 18 12:23:47 UTC 2005
On Friday 15 April 2005 22:00, Jonathan Byrne wrote:
> Therefore, things like this:
> > their part. For example I'm a considerable vi user, but I promote vi
> > (along with emacs and all) excluded from the CD in favor of nano
>
> Are just Wrong (TM). Go ahead and exclude emacs if you must, though ;);)
Absolutely :-)
> (Just kidding.) Seriously, though, you should always have vi because
> it's just what anyone experienced with *nix expects to find on any
> system, and if things are really borked and you can't get to the
> Internet and you need to fix things, it's way more comfortable to fix
> them in vi. I can use Nano (it's a Pico clone), but it's pretty painful
> compared to vi.
Oh please! _Anything_ is painLESS compared to vi. Emacs is simpler than vi.
The first thing I've done on any Linux distro I've kept for more than a week
is to delete all those cumbersome editors.
--
derek
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