On 16 Feb 2021 19:15:42 GMT
TimS  wrote:

> I got bored waiting for this debate to conclude,
> then found the Ultrix box had dxnotepad. So I spent 5 minutes learning
> how to use a mouse-based editor, and got on with writing large amounts of
> C.

 That's fine and dandy when you have the option of running a GUI app
on the box with the code that needs editing - this tends to be problematic
when the box in question is on another continent (or even just in another
building), at which point being good with a terminal based editor is
helpful.

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