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Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor

From	candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject	Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor
Date	2025-05-22 20:50 +0000
Organization	the-candyden-of-code
Message-ID	<slrn102v35j.2n2tl.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> (permalink)
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Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote at 20:52 this Wednesday (GMT):
> On Tue, 20 May 2025 07:54:59 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> Kind of amusing to see the lengths that Microsoft keeps going to, to
>> try to bolster its sagging geek cred. 
>>
>
> Who the fuck would ever want to use a command-line editor,
> on Microslop or otherwise?
>
> On GNU/Linux, the best GUI editors are:
>
> https://geany.org/
>
> https://github.com/paulsheer/cooledit
>
> Use either, or both, of the above and kindly STFU.
>
> I don't wanna hear no fucking nostalgia for 1970's
> stuff.  Grow up, fer chrissake.


Cooledit hasn't been maintained in almost exactly 2 years.

Command line editors are also useful for if you need to SSH into other
computers and don't want/need to set up x forwarding, or for debugging
an x server.
-- 
user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom

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Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-20 07:54 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-20 04:17 -0400
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2025-05-20 08:21 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-21 00:17 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 03:04 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-05-20 11:14 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-05-20 11:42 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-20 22:49 +0200
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-20 19:25 +0000
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com> - 2025-05-20 14:35 -0600
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-21 00:16 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor pH <wNOSPAMp@gmail.org> - 2025-05-21 02:22 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-05-21 03:08 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 02:47 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-05-20 22:48 -0400
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-21 03:26 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-05-21 19:52 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-22 19:54 +0200
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 22:02 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-22 20:50 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com> - 2025-05-21 01:30 -0600
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-21 08:51 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 22:05 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-05-21 08:43 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-20 22:51 +0200
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 02:55 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-21 11:47 +0200
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 21:32 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-21 17:50 -0400
              Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-22 03:31 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-05-20 17:18 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-05-20 23:37 -0400
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-21 11:51 +0200
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-05-21 21:36 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-05-21 16:52 +0000
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-21 21:52 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-05-21 20:52 +0000
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-21 17:23 -0400
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-05-22 04:10 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-05-22 06:59 -0400
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-22 17:39 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-05-22 19:00 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-22 15:51 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-22 20:50 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-05-22 21:03 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-22 18:18 -0400
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-24 21:00 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-25 15:27 -0400
          Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-05-25 21:04 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-25 18:05 -0400
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-05-26 01:20 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-26 13:17 +0200
            Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-26 19:40 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-27 13:08 +0200
                Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-27 23:55 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-05-28 12:38 +0200
                Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-30 07:18 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-05-30 08:47 -0400
        Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-05-26 01:33 +0000
      Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-05-22 18:16 -0400

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