From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Oct 26 17:52:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from athserv.otenet.gr (athserv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E9C814D8B for ; Tue, 26 Oct 1999 17:52:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@diogenis.ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a003.otenet.gr [195.167.115.3]) by athserv.otenet.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA07142 for ; Wed, 27 Oct 1999 03:52:34 +0300 (EET DST) Received: (qmail 93590 invoked by uid 1001); 25 Oct 1999 23:54:27 -0000 To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: easy to use editor and CVSUP References: <000d01bf1f3e$6022f3c0$b1102fc2@gsten.hh.se> From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: 26 Oct 1999 02:54:26 +0300 In-Reply-To: Joel Björk's message of "Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:12:14 +0200" Message-ID: <86904rov2l.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> Lines: 20 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 21.1 - "20 Minutes to Nikko" Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Joel Björk writes: > This isn't really for -questions so I'm trying it here. > > I installed 3.2 RELEASE a while back since I'm going to put up a server. > Everything was just dandy and I used emacs under X as my primary editor. > > It's now time to setup the server which will be managed through SSH and > nothing else. The install went fine and I went on to install Emacs since > I'm not really happy about using vi. Perhaps it's another of those religious-war things, but I have been using `joe' as the primary editor on a site that is accessed only through ssh in our university campus. Joe is small enough to cause you no head-aches when installing, it's got a simple configuration file, and its' `C-k X' keystrokes might make you Emacs user feel a bit like home. -- Giorgos Keramidas, "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message