[Info-vax] VI* on VMS

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Mon Oct 21 08:21:03 EDT 2024


On 2024-10-18, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
> On 10/18/2024 5:05 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Fri, 18 Oct 2024 06:57:06 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>
>>> But if one is working on somebody elses system, then it may be more
>>> complicated.
>>
>> If I am expected to be primarily responsible for a customer?s servers,
>> then I expect to be given reasonably free rein to set them up as I see
>> fit.
>>
>
> That was always my attitude.
>

I once said at a job interview that I would need emacs on all the
systems I would be interacting with as vi was not something I was
comfortable using. And yes, I was offered the job afterwards... :-)

Simon.

PS: The only place I use vi is on my phone and that is only because you
need a proper keyboard to use emacs.

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