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  • From: "Anthony J. Albert" <albert AT polaris.umpi.maine.edu>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL3 Preliminary report
  • Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 10:53:54 -0500

On 10 Mar 2004 at 20:53, Sindi Keesan wrote:
>> > I would appreciate a symlink to let me type pico and use e3pi
>> > (which is harder to type since it has a number in it).
>>
>> Type: edit
>> The edit symlink has existed since BL1.
>>
>> > new user might not know how.
>>
>> Any new user coming from DOS will naturally type: edit
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Steven
>
>Users coming from unix or linux are more likely to type pico than
edit.
>So are users coming from BL2.
>

I'm a lot more likely, coming from unix or linux, to type ' vi ', than
anything else, when I want to invoke an editor.

Anthony Albert
(who's looking forward to having the time, this weekend, to try out
BL3.)
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Systems and Software Support Specialist Postmaster
Computer Services - University of Maine, Presque Isle
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