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Re: mutt-users-digest V1 #1726



> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:29:06 -0500
> From: David Yitzchak Cohen <lists+mutt_users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: burst digests?
> 
> You know the world's already gone way crazy when the most popular
> VI clone looks and feels more like emacs than like VI.  (Well, yes,
> it's Vi IMproved - of course!  That'd expain it.  Now, can I please
> have my unimproved BSD-clone (as I found out recently on this selfsame
> list, VI was invented by BSD, not AT&T) VI back ... PLEASE?  With my
> latest hosting providor, I found an annoying "no" to be RedHat's answer
> (Bad RedHat!  Can't you gimme some Slack, dude?).  Fortunately, though,
> my editor of choice doesn't take up too much of my quota.)

Try "nvi".  Comes on RedHat, emulates all, including bugs.

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