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Re:A new blog dedicated to Emacs by claudius on Saturday March 30, 2013 @08:04AM (#5465161)
> (vi seems to be on every *nix machine without fail).

I tend to uninstall vi and install ed on my machines, it is just enough and about 90% smaller! :)

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Re:A new blog dedicated to Emacs by cmpitg on Saturday March 30, 2013 @11:18AM (#5465624)
TRAMP & eshell would help you achieve 100% your local Emacs productivity on remote machines, and 100% smaller (you actually don't need to install anything on remote machine) :-)
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Re:A new blog dedicated to Emacs by claudius on Sunday March 31, 2013 @08:34AM (#5468488)
Emacs is there, too, of course, ed is just for the guys who complain that they want vi :-)
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