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From: Chris Pinnock via TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: "9 skills our grandkids won't have" - Is this a TUHS topic?
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 22:24:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AE351FCC-E00C-47DF-81FB-51EB87581884@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220630212153.GD11191@mcvoy.com>

I’ve just used it in a paper I’m writing. As an aside, the relatively recent ed(1) mastery book by Michael Lucas is a rather fun (and very informative read). 
C

> On 30 Jun 2022, at 22:21, Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> 
> When your tty settings are messed up, ed(1) has saved my butt a number 
> of times.  Also really pleasant to use on slow modems where just the
> screen refresh takes a long time.
> 
> ed foo.c
> /^busted_function
> .,.+20p
> 
> is dramatically faster than vi(1) at 300 baud.
> 
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 09:49:19PM +0100, Chris Pinnock via TUHS wrote:
>> Editing /etc/inittab with ed(1).
>> 
>>> On 30 Jun 2022, at 21:43, Robert Stanford via TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> editing /etc/inittab
>>> 
> 
> -- 
> ---
> Larry McVoy            Retired to fishing           http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/boat


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-30 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-30 13:14 [TUHS] " steve jenkin
2022-06-30 13:39 ` [TUHS] " Marc Donner
2022-06-30 13:54   ` Tom Teixeira
2022-06-30 14:08   ` Marshall Conover
2022-06-30 14:15     ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-30 14:32     ` Will Senn
2022-06-30 14:42     ` Pierre DAVID
2022-06-30 15:44       ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-30 15:23   ` Clem Cole
2022-06-30 15:35     ` Clem Cole
2022-06-30 14:23 ` Michael Kjörling
2022-06-30 15:12 ` Al Kossow
2022-06-30 15:55 ` Adam Thornton
2022-06-30 16:37 ` Paul Winalski
2022-07-01 13:05   ` Ori Idan
     [not found]     ` <Yr7zs59NtbXcRCu4@mbsks.franken.de>
2022-07-01 13:17       ` Matthias Bruestle
2022-07-01 13:36         ` Angus Robinson
2022-07-01 13:58           ` Marc Donner
2022-07-01 14:05             ` Henry Bent
2022-07-01 14:37               ` Marc Donner
2022-07-01 14:41           ` Blake McBride
2022-09-16 17:04         ` Michael Parson
2022-07-02 23:01     ` Mark Sutton
2022-07-03  0:08       ` John Cowan
2022-06-30 19:24 ` Michael Huff
2022-06-30 19:56   ` Jon Steinhart
2022-06-30 20:43   ` Robert Stanford via TUHS
2022-06-30 20:49     ` Chris Pinnock via TUHS
2022-06-30 21:11       ` ron minnich
2022-06-30 21:21       ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-30 21:24         ` Marc Donner
2022-06-30 21:41           ` James Johnston
2022-06-30 21:54             ` Larry McVoy
2022-06-30 22:05               ` Dr Iain Maoileoin
2022-06-30 22:18                 ` Rik Schneider
2022-06-30 22:51                   ` Marc Donner
2022-07-01 10:48                   ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2022-06-30 21:24         ` Chris Pinnock via TUHS [this message]
2022-07-01  0:41 ` Tomasz Rola
2022-07-01  0:46   ` Larry McVoy
2022-07-01  1:13     ` Larry Stewart
2022-07-01 18:12   ` Harald Arnesen
2022-07-01 13:31 Nelson H. F. Beebe
2022-07-01 14:02 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-07-01 15:01   ` Clem Cole
2022-07-01 19:22     ` Phil Budne
2022-07-01 19:53       ` Clem Cole
2022-07-02 19:36     ` Leah Neukirchen
2022-07-02 19:50       ` Clem Cole
2022-07-03  0:22       ` John P. Linderman
2022-07-01 15:50   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-07-01 16:20     ` Warner Losh
2022-07-01 18:18       ` Clem Cole
2022-07-01 18:09     ` Clem Cole
2022-07-01 18:45     ` Steve Nickolas

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