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On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 01:42:23 -0500, c186282 wrote:

>    Actually RENAME the fuckin' line editors that still come with Linux
>    so they won't automatically evoke. Nano is the minimum ... and I do
>    use it a lot.

I can live with nano if push comes to shove but one of the first things I 
do with a new install is 'sudo apt install vim' or whatever the local 
jargon is.

Old man grumble: apt, dnf, zypper, pacman, etc are all pretty much the 
same. Do distro makers like new names?