[Info-vax] x86 Update 4/22/19

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Wed May 1 14:41:51 EDT 2019


In article <qac46c$lmg$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley
<clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes: 

> On 2019-04-30, Peter 'EPLAN' LANGSTOeGER <peter at langstoeger.at> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, EVE is better than EDT, but only if it behaves like EDT.
> > I wonder why this discussion pops up since 3 decades now...
> 
> Because the most modern editor shipped with VMS hasn't been updated
> in nearly 3 decades so that's all there is to talk about. :-)
> 
> With other operating systems, people still ask the same questions
> over and over again, but in that case, the questions are being asked
> about more modern software.

However, a substantial number of unix people use vi.  Go figure.

> Also, for those other operating systems, a Google search might point
> to places like Stack Overflow which may already contain the answer
> to the question so it doesn't need to be asked again.

I have experience with other editors, but have found none as good as 
EDT.




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