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   Message 136,798 of 138,051   
   Carlos E.R. to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: Linux Command-Line Editors Vulnerabl   
   18 Jun 19 11:29:43   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, alt.os.linux   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 18/06/2019 03.22, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 17/06/2019 23.30, Andreas Kohlbach wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:41:08 -0000 (UTC), Jasen Betts wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> On 2019-06-17, Freenet  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> (I have never understood why anyone would want to waste their time   
   >>>>> learning how to use that Vim crap.  Just a foolish venture into   
   >>>>> egotistical intellectual chauvinism.)   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   What I hate about it is when I accidentally start it.  I then   
   >>>> usually have to go and dig around the web to find out how to close   
   >>>> it.   
   >>>   
   >>> indeed that is the one essential vi skill  : q !    
   >>   
   >> And that information is missing in the "splash screen" (displayed when   
   >> you open vi without a file name). This Red Button should IMO be mentioned.   
   >   
   > And kill the opportunity of telling a good story about the time you had   
   > to hit the power switch because of not knowing how to exit vi, and hear   
   > the me toos from the back row?  :-D   
   >   
   >   
      
   Now, how did it happen that I wrote "alt.os.linux.suse" group above? It   
   was supposed to be "alt.os.linux".   
      
   Ah, I see why now while doing it again. Thunderbird tries to be too   
   clever :-(   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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