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Date:      Thu, 23 May 1996 17:35:57 -0700
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Paul Richards <p.richards@elsevier.co.uk>
Cc:        nawaz921@cs.uidaho.edu (faried nawaz), chuckr@Glue.umd.edu, freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: editors 
Message-ID:  <199605240035.RAA14567@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 May 1996 10:32:50 BST." <199605230932.KAA17769@cadair.elsevier.co.uk> 

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Donning asbestos suit...:-)

> 
> Incidentally, I made the suggestion on -chat that the EDITOR setting
> become an installation option.

I second this.  A fellow FreeBSD hacker and I just about fainted when we got 
this wacky thing when we typed 'vipw' after getting a SNAP machine up.  I 
think I still get it - at least I know how to fix it!


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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