From: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
To: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: vi in cooked mode?
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 18:40:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221105014029.GH29525@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F07A32BE-F8D0-4E12-9964-D3027638F7F9@iitbombay.org>
On Fri, Nov 04, 2022 at 06:25:03PM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote:
> On Nov 4, 2022, at 6:02 PM, Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> >
> > I also got a little corrupted by whatever editor came with BDS C
>
> I think that was wordstar. I had to retrain my fingers when I
> switched to vi! I used SOS, edt(?) on Tops-10, edit(?) on CMS,
> teco (on ITS), wordstar (on CP/M), ed, vi, rand editor, acme.
> Now I stick to nvi & acme. And cat for small programs/files.
I used wordstar but I think BDS C had their own thing. Wordstar
was different.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-05 1:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-03 19:43 [TUHS] " Diomidis Spinellis
2022-11-03 20:26 ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
2022-11-03 20:27 ` Clem Cole
2022-11-03 20:55 ` Warner Losh
2022-11-03 21:34 ` Clem Cole
2022-11-03 22:28 ` Warner Losh
2022-11-03 22:52 ` Ron Natalie
2022-11-04 6:43 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-11-04 15:18 ` Dan Cross
2022-11-04 17:54 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-11-04 18:33 ` Ron Natalie
2022-11-04 23:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-11-05 0:45 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-11-05 1:02 ` Larry McVoy
2022-11-05 1:25 ` Bakul Shah
2022-11-05 1:40 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2022-11-05 2:31 ` Rich Salz
2022-11-05 3:44 ` Bakul Shah
2022-11-05 18:34 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-11-05 9:29 ` Otto Moerbeek via TUHS
2022-11-04 22:13 ` Mary Ann Horton
2022-11-03 20:17 Noel Chiappa
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