You can always check the archives for previous editors wars. My preference is for vi in linux & TextPad in Windows.
From: "Pell, Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, 14 October 2002 12:27 > Try 'jed'.. it's a very nice editor if you like bell's and whistles. Color formats the code which is my favorite. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oestreich, Charles ICFN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: pico for redhat linux 8.0 > i got nano, because i could not find a place to download pico, and nano has > a pico feature to make it look like pico, and a feature to make the menu > like nano. > i think nano is better. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Gauthier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:21 PM > To: 'Dale Kingston'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: pico for redhat linux 8.0 > > > The original poster never made a declaration about which product they felt > was superior. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dale Kingston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 7:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: pico for redhat linux 8.0 > > > Thats really kewl and all, but Nano is like 10 times better the pico. And it > is has all the exact functonality as pico with like tons more features. So > if anything Nano is by far the better text editor of the two... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "BluSky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 3:16 AM > Subject: Re: pico for redhat linux 8.0 > > > > From: "Ammaross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, 13 October 2002 11:04 > > > > > Btw, pico is now known as 'nano'. > > > > > > Pico is not nano. Nano is an open source attempt to > > clone the look and feel of Pico. > > > > Pico and Pine are copyright 1989-2002 by the > > University of Washington and they are also trademarks. > > > > Pico is available with Pine in the same download from: > > > > http://www.washington.edu/pine/getpine/ > > > > There are Windows and DOS versions as well as Unix > > available. > > > > Information on compiling and installing Pine and Pico: > > > > http://www.washington.edu/pine/tech-notes/installation.html > > > > > > |\ _,,,---,,_ > > /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ > > |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' > > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) > > BluSky is often lurking at Afterlife MUD: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.afterlife.mudservices.com > > ------------------> telnet://afterlife.mudservices.com:5000 > > ROM FAQ ----------> http://www.hypercube.org/tess/rom/ > > ROMList Archive --> http://the-infinite.org/lists/romlist/
