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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Funny sight.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Too bad it shows Bill beating Linus by so
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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Charles Shapiro<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, February 05, 2009
10:05 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">ale@ale.org</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [ale] editors, was
... Re: Job listing</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Huh. That was short. ( <a
href="http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=nano&word2=pico">http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=nano&word2=pico</a>
)<br>
<br>
-- CHS<br>
(Yes, I'm an emacs user..)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Jim Kinney <<a
href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><GONG!!> Both are OT posts. The flame war is nano-vs-pico<br>
<br>
who uses what and why or why not<br>
<br>
those luser vi-vs-emacs dweebs are so 1990's...<br>
<br>
Or how about:<br>
mutt vs pine<br>
epiphany vs konqueror<br>
fvwm vs twm<br>
puppy linux vs tiny sofa<br>
pulseaudio vs arts<br>
c-cell vs d-cell batteries<br>
tastes great vs less filling<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:15 AM, <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Jeff Lightner</st1:PersonName>
<<a href="mailto:jlightner@water.com">jlightner@water.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> ...so long as it is vim rather than nvi.<br>
><br>
> Emacs is an anagram of maces so I predict we'll shortly be clubbed by<br>
> those who are still silly enough to believe emacs is a good editor.
:p<br>
><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: <a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a>] On Behalf
Of<br>
> Geoffrey<br>
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 8:57 AM<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a><br>
> Subject: [ale] editors, was ... Re: Job listing<br>
><br>
> Jim Kinney wrote:<br>
><br>
>> I now return you to your latest nano-vs-pico editor war.<br>
><br>
> Why bother? vi is all anyone needs...<br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Until later, Geoffrey<br>
><br>
> Those who would give up essential <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Liberty</st1:place></st1:City>,
to purchase a little<br>
> temporary Safety, deserve neither <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Liberty</st1:place></st1:City>
nor Safety.<br>
> - Benjamin Franklin<br>
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