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From: "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor
Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 22:51:59 +0200
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On 2025-05-20 21:25, rbowman wrote:
> On Tue, 20 May 2025 07:54:59 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> 
>>      Microsoft also wanted to avoid the “how do I exit vim?” meme, so it
>>      built its own text editor instead of relying on other available
>>      options.
> 
> I'll admit I wondered how to exit vim, or the original vi to be specific,
> but that was 45 years or so ago.

I killed the terminal. A telnet terminal under Windows. Then opened 
another telnet to find out help about how to exit vi.

> 
> Microsoft might be upset that one of the first VS Code extensions I
> install is Vim.

I never use vi, I hate it. I know the basics, that's it.

-- 
Cheers,
        Carlos E.R.