[Info-vax] Editors, was: Re: VT keyboard replacement

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On Monday, November 8, 2021 at 1:25:50 PM UTC-5, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2021-11-08, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) <hel... at asclothestro.multivax.de> wrote: 
> > In article <b6c4a416-0ccf-4518... at googlegroups.com>, 
> >=?UTF-8?Q?Lawrence_D=E2=80=99Oliveiro?= <lawren... at gmail.com> writes: 
> > 
> >> On Monday, November 8, 2021 at 6:27:48 PM UTC+13, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote: 
> >> > It is the most efficient, not the most powerful. :-) 
> >> 
> >> As in helping you to be the most productive? 
> > 
> > Exactly. 
> >
> How exactly ? 
> 
> By today's standards, EDT's limited functionality makes it the 
> assembly language version of editors when compared to other editors 
> which are fully featured editors. 
> 
> EDT can't even show more than one window on the screen at the same 
> time. How does that make EDT the most productive editor ? 
> 
> Even EVE can do that, which makes even EVE much more productive than EDT.
> Simon. 

Depends on the task. Use the right tool for the job. Don't hire a robot to open a jar.

> 
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