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Florin_Andrei
on Jan 4, 2012
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Bill Joy's greatest gift to man – the vi editor
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The nice thing about vi is its ubiquity.
I could name a very long list of things that are ubiquitous, yet are not nice at all.
stavros
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He said that it's nice that it's ubiquitous, not that
being
ubiquitous makes
vi itself
nice.
hyperbovine
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And vi is not on that list. I'm lost...
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I could name a very long list of things that are ubiquitous, yet are not nice at all.