[TUHS] INed/Rand Editor/Ned [was Re: My EuroBSDcon talk (preview for commentary)

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Sep 17 02:16:12 AEST 2019


On Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 3:53 PM Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

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> On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 11:37 PM Charles H. Sauer <sauer at technologists.com>
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>> The first Unix I used was PC/ix on an XT. I don’t know it even had vi,
>> but it had INed, which I assume was the ISC evolution of NED & Rand Editor.
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> Yes, that is correct.
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Venix had vi. At least 2.0 pulled that in from Berkeley...

I got to look at the source to a few other editors of the era. All has the
terminal codes hard coded into them... it was common to do that before
things like termcap...

Warner

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