From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <7c0d7e22a59ec09a90bf2e3a6ff69996@9netics.com> References: <7c0d7e22a59ec09a90bf2e3a6ff69996@9netics.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:40:00 -0700 Message-ID: <3e1162e60907200740s7b8f9043k7970325a013cde4f@mail.gmail.com> From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0cd6ae76d62a12046f241c97 Subject: Re: [9fans] first timer - editing plan9.ini Topicbox-Message-UUID: 28d83442-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --000e0cd6ae76d62a12046f241c97 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: > > The few minutes spent learning ed(1) will be well repaid. You'll be > > one of the smartest guys on your block. > > i second that. learning it has been one of the best investments of my > time since 1982. > > > ed is a life saver when other stuff just won't fit :-). Also ed "scripts" can be quite handy to have around indeed. --000e0cd6ae76d62a12046f241c97 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Skip Ta= vakkolian <9nut@9n= etics.com> wrote:
> The few minutes spent learning ed(1) will be well repaid. You'll b= e
> one of the smartest guys on your block.

i second that. =A0learning it has been one of the best investments of my time since 1982.


ed is a life saver when other stuff just won't fit := -).

Also ed "scripts" can be quite handy to ha= ve around indeed.=A0
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