Re: SEUL: Text editors.

[Cyberdyn <cyberdyn@seul.org>]

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On 17-Feb-98 Donovan Rebbechi wrote:
- -> ( A note on pine/pico license: it can be modified and redistributed. The->
catch is that pine is pine. You can't use it to make a product that isn't
- -> called 'pine'. Can modify but not produce 'derivative works' )

If this is true, i would have to say we have our consol editor right there.

- -> It seems to be an awful waste of effort trying to clone a DOS tool that
- -> doesn't suit our purpose as well as the UNIX tools that we already have.

assablutely.

- -> Pick some objective ease-of-use criteria ("Matches windows")  doesn't
- -> count. And We'll pit a hacked pico / ee against edit.com and see which one
- -> wins hands down.

This seems to be a problem that cuts both ways.  It's either those that want it
to be a windows clone or die hard *nix purests.  Hopefully we can all get
beyond that to get the job done.  We need to integrate what works be it like
windows or *nix.


Note:
Is anybody else having trouble with the unsub line in the header ending up in
the cc of replies?

Omega:

Can you get that out of there?

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E-Mail: Cyberdyn@seul.org       Date: 17-Feb-98        Time: 01:37:54
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