From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting potential targets for plan 9 and/or inferno Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:55:42 -0800 From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> In-Reply-To: <20070312100628.GD3982@gluon> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2069274c-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > -the fact I find the documentation unreadable in a term so I have to > read the docs in a browser on my other comp, man -P man > -obviously the fact that it's quite a different system from unix, > -the lack of completion with tab (I know it can be done with another > key, but it's hard to break the tab habit), > -and last but not least, getting used to edit with sam or acme > (which of course means using the mouse) while I'm working all day with > vim without ever using the mouse. these all say the same thing: the environment is different than what you're used to. it is well worth the time to learn the new environment. i suspect the cost will be less than learning Vista's quirks.