[TUHS] Who used *ROFF?

Lyndon Nerenberg lyndon at orthanc.ca
Tue May 15 11:32:12 AEST 2018


> On May 14, 2018, at 6:21 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> I boss I used to work for insisted that we all learn "ed", because one day it might be the only editor available to you; well, one day he was right, when /usr on a client's box got creamed after a head crash...

What I always find odd is the bunch moaning about ed(1) being obsolete, obtuse, and hard to learn, tend to have a healthy stock of sed(1) scripts they ran hourly if not more often.


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