Article: Linux is NOT windows

Shawn McMahon smcmahon at eiv.com
Fri Dec 29 17:31:42 GMT 2006


On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 11:49:04PM -0800, Brian Burger said:
> 
> Why you'd recommend vi to new Windows refugees running a full desktop (in
> which gedit/kate/mousepad would be available) or needing nano for emergency
> service, I don't know.

For the same reason I'd recommend an F-150 over a Radio Flyer to anyone
needing to haul a load.  The Radio Flyer certainly has a less steep
learning curve, but once you learn to drive that F-150, you'll get a
hell of a lot more work done.


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