From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 24402 invoked from network); 5 Nov 2022 02:32:43 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 5 Nov 2022 02:32:43 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DA5841DE7; Sat, 5 Nov 2022 12:32:37 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-oa1-f51.google.com (mail-oa1-f51.google.com [209.85.160.51]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EE03041DE5 for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2022 12:32:32 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-oa1-f51.google.com with SMTP id 586e51a60fabf-13ba86b5ac0so7443437fac.1 for ; Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:32:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=uteain36g+E6mP7Ujb61nHdM8kNLZtF7rBSxthzPUWE=; b=hwMlDt7UufspWKyotETiTl6AGLFqKbTJTeXBWL1KbRJU5I7lLfoG+qzmpaVP/isRzZ LhfkLhszE3ppiztBmdih83qH0grc7khJG1goi9A6OAXXcpF+7/ScuoMA5uo857yvor2i z0RmgHl8tdZVHEWgdRnSGWDVcOsZUAf3l2RHnvkOK5Zh8UOPbrZi2ahXlBYPIzrIcQ5p EoEWw/KlbyB6FWd3Rj5acvyZZa0lxNHgZOR5m4OsadlgmbeEHcR4Odv4amc6a52etOO/ BlxTgEuJ/3oJozgumZlK04JKDHx8X/vOJTuKPZX2qaN3QHoHr0cVXj2WZ4Nn+Qf8cBqp FU7A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=uteain36g+E6mP7Ujb61nHdM8kNLZtF7rBSxthzPUWE=; b=P1O8IsFbvnR18Xvxcgafd/URqzQGr95yetv9krQTtSjLCPwypCU82xqM2XwF5Px71X 8oQYWVJe0vhOAx1PXucmNbS6lv3J6XDV1bUwqPdNEEp6RWY2BwVQ0Dor+KYo1Eo4MYV8 KzqikOqfZyEoBdE3DWmnmADAC7kCYJaE2wouz3P3eqo3zi+23WyqPx8zAdXDhsMvUKjV H+AVaADJFVhVVDl8YJ5Bv8dPtLjPDoCBip7ZFedDVJu9HNvNMi4jmfG/94FQUZ3ZgHA3 wsrUaDYqMmBI8hOKPQlvhxemuo6L645b1KAUQttE+a0frlfAnsqvmKBOFKNO2stmxPx8 Mx0g== X-Gm-Message-State: ACrzQf2JIWxITWvjyXbYgrr5XcD3hNbDqBdNbIedjdIcOyp/z9O7Nqui vTyeyWCOg/+zxGPvShH2cVYzCjA00H6uQGsq4a8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMsMyM4SOqSEWTbWjJIN+uB/Xm0BoEh1/JFKZcgiQeb1U6GY1obb99Fcn5aRR7Xgo2T4G9Lep/9mbcHMToDuRxVwWAw= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6870:702b:b0:13b:420:691c with SMTP id u43-20020a056870702b00b0013b0420691cmr22419479oae.208.1667615492185; Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:31:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <7b249e68-de74-2c81-32b0-18ecb74a85ec@aueb.gr> <20221105010247.GG29525@mcvoy.com> <20221105014029.GH29525@mcvoy.com> In-Reply-To: <20221105014029.GH29525@mcvoy.com> From: Rich Salz Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 22:31:19 -0400 Message-ID: To: Larry McVoy Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000008a0b905ecaffdb3" Message-ID-Hash: 6PVQKY2M6TSOLT52X6SLCISQ74UMZFVQ X-Message-ID-Hash: 6PVQKY2M6TSOLT52X6SLCISQ74UMZFVQ X-MailFrom: rich.salz@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: Bakul Shah , The Eunuchs Hysterical Society X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: vi in cooked mode? List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --00000000000008a0b905ecaffdb3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I don't recall BDS C having an editor but I could be wrong. They pushed Mark of the Unicorn's MINCE (mince is not complete emacs) and scribble, a scribe mini-clone. BDS was a one man shop, it stood for brain-damaged software. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 9:40 PM Larry McVoy wrote: > On Fri, Nov 04, 2022 at 06:25:03PM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: > > On Nov 4, 2022, at 6:02 PM, Larry McVoy 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. > -- > --- > Larry McVoy Retired to fishing > http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/boat > --00000000000008a0b905ecaffdb3 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I don't recall BDS C having an editor but I coul= d be wrong. They pushed Mark of the Unicorn's MINCE (mince is not compl= ete emacs) and scribble, a scribe mini-clone. BDS was a one man shop, it st= ood for brain-damaged software.

On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 9:40 PM Larry McVoy <= lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
On Fri, Nov 04, 2022 at 06:25:03PM -0700, Bakul Sh= ah 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<= br> >
> 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.=C2=A0 Wordstar
was different.
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