Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 07:49:56 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: text editor Message-ID: <4C04AD94.7040706@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20100531203115.GA2167@guilt.hydra> References: <201005311636.o4VGarkt001701@mail.r-bonomi.com> <87zkzgx8rd.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20100531203115.GA2167@guilt.hydra>
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On 31/05/2010 21:31:15, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 08:48:22PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> On Mon, 31 May 2010 11:36:53 -0500 (CDT), Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> wrote:
>>> Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
>>>> Vim is much smaller than Emacs but it still a few MB's here:
>>>>
>>>> keramida@kobe:/usr/ports/packages/All$ ls -ld vim*
>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel - 5757731 1 =CE=91=CF=80=CF=81 17:11 vim-lite-7.2.344.tbz
>>>
>>> Yeah, but EMACS is (currently) reputed to stand for <E>ighty
>>> <M>egabytes <A>nd <C>onstantly <S>wapping! *GRIN*
>>
>> That's an old joke, but it's not particularly good anymore.
>
> . . . probably because it's increasingly inaccurate. Eighty was "the
> good ol' days".
>
Young whippersnappers. *Eight* was the good old days, back before the
web was invented.
Cheers,
Matthew
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