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		admnor on Feb 26, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub's new text editor leaked on Twitter Yay, the original Holy War! (vi, for the record)

masukomi on Feb 26, 2014 [–]

I'm pretty sure that vi hasn't been distributed for years. All the vi's in modern distros are just pointers to vim.

omaranto on Feb 26, 2014 | | [–]

That's probably not true, in that among the myriad distros there's probably one in which vi is nvi.

markeganfuller on Feb 26, 2014 | | [–]

vi is still included in the arch linux base system

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