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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Janis Papanagnou   
   Re: (10 essential Vim plugins) -- Top 11   
   05 Mar 24 07:10:22   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 5 Mar 2024 06:42:01 +0100, Janis Papanagnou wrote:   
      
   > Personally I edit my files with "vi" on my system. Since I am using   
   > Linux this "vi" is of course Vim.   
      
   Like this?   
      
       ldo@theon:~> ls -l /usr/bin/vi   
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 May  5  2023 /usr/bin/vi -> /etc/alternatives/vi   
       ldo@theon:~> ls -l /etc/alternatives/vi   
       lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 May  5  2023 /etc/alternatives/vi ->   
   /usr/bin/vim.tiny   
      
   So even when you think you’re using “vi”, you’re still actually using   
   “vim”...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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