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From: Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [LINK] X11 Server Development Pace Hits A Two Decade Low
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2023 20:25:04 -0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 19:29:39 +0000
Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> wrote:
> Spiros Bousbouras wrote:
> 
> > Andy Burns wrote:
> > 
> >> <https://arewewaylandyet.com>
> > 
> > No  vim  on that page.
> 
> Well it doesn't need to be, since multiple terminal emulators are there.

It does because various things work more smoothly if  vim  makes its own
connection to the X server. For example writing and reading from the  *
register (for anyone not familiar , do  :help quotestar  in  vim) or pasting
or recognition of unusual key combinations.

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