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["Anthony J. Albert" <albert AT polaris.umpi.maine.edu>]

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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Anthony J. Albert                     albert AT umpi.maine.edu
Systems and Software Support Specialist          Postmaster
Computer Services - University of Maine, Presque Isle
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