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From: Mats Andtbacka <none@of.your.business>
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Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
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Date: 16 Mar 1997 16:30:54 +0200
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Tim Smith, in <5gf1l4$rqv$1@halcyon.com>:

>Also, there are several vi emulators for Emacs.  I've heard that one of
>them is very faithful to vi.

starting Emacs in order to emulate vi sounds to me somewhat like
going canoeing in the swimming pools aboard the Queen Elizabeth II.
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