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Date:      Wed, 9 Sep 1998 18:46:57 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ed
Message-ID:  <19980909184657.S583@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980908181556.58116@futuresouth.com>; from Matthew D. Fuller on Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 06:15:56PM -0500
References:  <35F6F04C.D1E5C6CE@softweyr.com> <9698.905291210@time.cdrom.com> <19980908181556.58116@futuresouth.com>

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On Tuesday,  8 September 1998 at 18:15:56 -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 02:46:50PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard woke me up to tell me:
>>
>> Those who started with vi and then perhaps went on to emacs just have
>> no perspective on what something like ed(1) represents. :-)
>
> Hey, I did my time with edlin!

>From the sublime to the ridiculous.  EDLIN was just a toy, built long
after some useful but arcane editors were well-known.

Anybody use teco?

Greg
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