Just keep in mind that vi was written when the KSR33
teletypewriter was the only window into computerdum
(well maybe the 1/0 switches on an Altair, too). 
Since then, virtually everything, except vi, has
improved.  Its life support is that it is part of
every *nix in the world.

Gene

--- Carl Parrish <cparrish@carlparrish.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 13:19, Michael Havens wrote:
> > On Monday 24 February 2003 01:13 pm, Michael
> Havens wrote:
> > 
> > > I'll do it! (even though I know little to
> nothing about it!)
> > In fact, what I sm doing right now is sitting here
> with my 'Unix Made Easy' 
> > book working on leaarning vi (third section of
> twenty). Boy this program has 
> > a lot of commands!
> 
> Yeah but you end up using about 20 of them regular
> and then you just use
> those in combination. And it will make your life
> *much* easier. 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Carl Parrish (cparrish@carlparrish.com)
> http://www.carlparrish.com
> ---
> Registered Linux User #295761 http://counter.li.org
> 
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