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Re: SEUL: SEOL Text EDITOR



On Sat, 31 Jan 1998, George Bonser wrote:

> 
> But as you say, in order to get to that edit mode a giant program (it's an
> editor, its an operating system!)  must be loaded into RAM.  Debian's
> emacs package is >6MB compressed.
> 
The version I'm using here takes up more than 19Megs!  I wonder if emacs
has a pong mode...

> I was basing the comment of difficulty of learning based on the thickness
> of the emacs manual. The June 1995 version for V19.29 is 470 pages.
> Personally, I don't use it.
> 
<ROFL>I prefer vi, quick and takes up few resources.  Instead of C-x C-c
M-x C-q M-y I can just type <ESC>:wq and I'm gone...  TTYL!



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