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Re:Privacy vs. “I have nothing to hide” (2019) by SeqDesign on Thursday September 15, 2022 @04:43AM (#32849003)
excuse me, could you clarify if your statement about marks and blocks here (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12118609) was about WordStar or Emacs?

thank you

PS I'm sorry for digressing; there was no reply button on that post.

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Re:Privacy vs. “I have nothing to hide” (2019) by dredmorbius on Thursday September 15, 2022 @07:32AM (#32850181)
Neither. vi / vim.

See: <https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Using_marks> <https://www.marksanborn.net/software/using-markers-in-vim/>

(Six year old comment comes back to haunt me ... Could've been worse ;-)

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Re:Privacy vs. “I have nothing to hide” (2019) by SeqDesign on Thursday September 15, 2022 @08:57AM (#32851177)
nice, thank you
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