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Re:Modal editing is a weird historical contingency through s... by Lanedo on Monday October 27, 2025 @10:40AM (#45721518)
If vi didn't exist, it would not have been invented.
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Re:Modal editing is a weird historical contingency through s... by actionfromafar on Monday October 27, 2025 @10:42AM (#45721527)
ed is the standard editor
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