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Re:Nano 5.7 by fullstop on Thursday April 29, 2021 @11:58AM (#26982830)
It's a clone / inspired by the editor in Pine, pico, the PIne COmposer. Ages ago, Pine was fairly standard for text-based email on Unix.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_(email_client)

The name is a play on metric prefixes.

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Re:Nano 5.7 by GrayShade on Friday April 30, 2021 @02:42AM (#26990469)
I think the grand-parent was asking about the code name of this version, "Toți ceilalți arau câmpurile", and not the program name.
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