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Re:Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into ... by cromwellian on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @11:47PM (#33090949)
We won! Emacs vs VI war over. It's finally over thanks to Knuth! VI users will be forced to pay reparations, and agree to cede territory back to the Emacs military alliance. :)
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Re:Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into ... by mgkimsal on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @11:53PM (#33091001)
apparently only uses one screen too. can we (re)start some religious wars over that now? :)
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Re:Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into ... by laichzeit0 on Wednesday October 05, 2022 @03:21AM (#33092317)
I’d bet it’s also a very vanilla Emacs with little to no plug-ins bar a few custom functions and key mappings that he wrote like 30 years ago.
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Re:Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into ... by ngcc_hk on Wednesday October 05, 2022 @10:22AM (#33095940)
It is on-going. See some remarks before on whether he would be faster if he use vi.

(Sorry have to run …)

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