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- From: jpglori@srv.PacBell.COM (John P. Gloria)
- Subject: Re: Why I love VI
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.010016.14736@PacBell.COM>
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- References: <fortony.713602130@murphy> <1992Aug12.143949.15498@PacBell.COM> <STI.92Aug14000308@laphroaig.cs.hut.fi>
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1992 01:00:16 GMT
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- In article <STI.92Aug14000308@laphroaig.cs.hut.fi> Sami.Tikka@hut.fi writes:
- >
- >Sorry, I just couldn't resist
- >
- >In article <1992Aug12.143949.15498@PacBell.COM> jpglori@srv.PacBell.COM (John P. Gloria) writes:
- >
- >> Combine Vi with Eroff(Tm) and I can produce a document that other
- >> users think I used a MAC to produce. Yes, I agree, it takes a
- >> person with some bit of effort.
- >
- >Weird. After all the complaint about menus and mice. "they think I
- >used a Mac". Are you implying documents made with Mac are the
- >ultimate top? Then maybe you should produce your documents on a Mac.
- >
- >By the way Mac has both menus and mouse.
- >--
- By no means am I implying MAC documents are the TOP's. Most
- non UNIX users that I know or work with in other departments
- have no idea that UNIX has applications/utilities that can
- produce documents that "look" like MAC dcuments. Nothing
- more. :-)
-
- --
- --------- John Gloria - jpglori@pacbell.com --------
- "You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination
- is out of focus." - Mark Twain
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