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Re: Rsync

From Joe <joe@jretrading.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Rsync
Date 2017-11-05 22:20 +0100
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On Sun, 5 Nov 2017 16:00:45 -0500
Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 08:47:48PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> > 
> > Nano is an editor. So is vim-tiny. Both are in the base system. Why
> > two editors? I suppose they cater for different audiences. Or
> > tastes. (And history plays a part). Don't fight it.
> >   
> As far as vim-tiny, vi is specified/required [0] in POSIX.1-2008.  On
> the other hand, nano is probably easier to manage for a user who is
> not already familiar with vi. 

Years ago, I kept a copy of Unix For Dummies on my bookshelf, for the
specific purpose of looking up how to use vi when I had to fix a lilo
problem using a tomsrtbt floppy...

Ahhhh, editor wars...

-- 
Joe

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Rsync Fred Ringwald <fred@ringwald.org> - 2017-11-05 18:40 +0100
  Re: Rsync Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2017-11-05 19:10 +0100
    Re: Rsync deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-11-05 20:00 +0100
      Re: Rsync Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2017-11-05 20:30 +0100
        Re: Rsync Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-05 21:00 +0100
          Re: Rsync Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-05 21:20 +0100
            Re: Rsync Weaver <weaver@riseup.net> - 2017-11-05 21:20 +0100
              Re: Rsync Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-05 21:50 +0100
                Re: Rsync Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2017-11-05 22:10 +0100
                Re: Rsync Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2017-11-05 22:20 +0100
                Re: Rsync deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-11-05 23:00 +0100
                Re: Rsync Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-11-06 00:30 +0100
                Re: Rsync Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-11-06 15:40 +0100
              Re: Rsync David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-11-06 02:20 +0100
                Re: Rsync The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2017-11-06 02:30 +0100
                Re: Rsync Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2017-11-06 02:40 +0100
                Re: Rsync Weaver <weaver@riseup.net> - 2017-11-06 03:00 +0100
                Re: MC (was: Rsync) Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-11-06 03:30 +0100
                Re: MC (was: Rsync) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-11-06 20:30 +0100
                Re: Rsync Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2017-11-06 10:10 +0100
                Re: Rsync David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-11-06 20:40 +0100
          Re: Rsync Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com> - 2017-11-06 07:30 +0100
      Re: Rsync Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2017-11-06 04:00 +0100
  Re: Rsync Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-11-05 19:10 +0100

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