editors in rescue mode

[Smoot Carl-Mitchell]

On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 17:26 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:

> Yes. I didn't try nano, didn't think of it.

Or to avoid dependence on any terminal emulator use "ed". I used to have
to do this on an old VAX-11-780 in single user mode where the console
was literally a hardcopy teletype!
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