[geeks] Cool Register article on the origins of vi and Bill Joy
Caleb Shay
caleb at webninja.com
Fri Sep 12 10:36:59 CDT 2003
If I recall correctly, that quote originates from one of our own geeks@
members.
Caleb
On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> --- Andrew Weiss <ajwdsp at cloud9.net> wrote:
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/32780.html
>
> As a proud owner of the "...because we use vi" t-shirt", I thank you
> for the link...
>
> Now, if Bill Joy is a real programmer...
>
> And if Bill Joy uses vi (assumed since he created it)...
>
> Then, is is fair to say that real programmers use vi?
>
> (Hey, come on - isn't it time for an editor war?! ;^)
>
>
> =====
> Lionel
>
> "I am not into examining other peoples' dumps..." - Sheldon T. Hall
>
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