[App_rpt-users] Editor

Jim W7RY w7ry at centurytel.net
Mon Dec 23 20:38:24 UTC 2013


On 12/23/2013 8:58 AM, Keith Goobie wrote:
> Re: [App_rpt-users] Editor Let's start a controversy -- and more 
> importantly maintain it, you best suck it up and learn vi.
Not true... And I don't have to "suck it up" Dude!
>
> If you are unwilling to learn vi, you best question your ability to 
> support the node properly.  Or you had better get node maintenance and 
> responsibility into the hands of some that is.

There is no reason for me to learn vi. Please see below.
>
> In the beginning I was sloughing off learning vi, then saw the error 
> of my ways and got to know it.  I am not the best at it, but it will 
> save you grief.  It just plain works and is always there.

As I said before, I use Win SCP. That way I have no need for a monitor 
or keyboard on any of my nodes... Or the need to "suck it up" and know 
how to use vi as you have demanded.

So "suck it up" dude!

Merry Christmas
73
Jim W7RY



>
> Asbestos suit on!
>
> Keith/VA3YC
> 73 and Merry Christmas
>
>
> On 12/23/13 11:48 AM, "Geoff Edmonson" <ars.w5omr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     #~> apt-get install joe
>     Joes own editor.  Kinda like an old WordStar clone. Simple, easy.
>
>
>
>     Doug Crompton <doug at crompton.com> wrote:
>
>     Is there a neophyte editor in the acid release? This is not for
>     me, I use Vi but I am installing systems for a couple of guys who
>     I would not trust with Vi.  I know IRLP uses Pico on Debian and
>     that seems like a nice simple editor. Is that available for Centos?
>
>     *73 Doug
>     WA3DSP
>     http://www.crompton.com/hamradio
>     *
>
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