Re: Something I would like to see

[Joshua Drake <poet@linuxports.com>]

Surely you mean "Why editors like 'joe' exist :)"

Warren Chartier wrote:

> On Mon, 1 May 2000, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
>
> > What's wrong with emacs?  I don't touch the command line for any of my
> > editing and validation stuff.  Anybody running with a major distribution
> > should be able to get emacs, and the setup for psgmls is relatively trivial.
>
> Emacs is one hideous beast of an editor, it defines exactly why editors
> such as "pico" exist.  Emacs may be powerful, but its a dreadful editor to
> learn and use for people who just want to write a howto, and nothing
> else.  This is the year 2000, emacs should be a helluva lot more "user
> friendly" by now, but it isn't.


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