[TUHS] "9 skills our grandkids won't have" - Is this a TUHS topic?

Chris Pinnock via TUHS tuhs at tuhs.org
Fri Jul 1 07:24:45 AEST 2022


I’ve just used it in a paper I’m writing. As an aside, the relatively recent ed(1) mastery book by Michael Lucas is a rather fun (and very informative read). 
C

> On 30 Jun 2022, at 22:21, Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:
> 
> When your tty settings are messed up, ed(1) has saved my butt a number 
> of times.  Also really pleasant to use on slow modems where just the
> screen refresh takes a long time.
> 
> ed foo.c
> /^busted_function
> .,.+20p
> 
> is dramatically faster than vi(1) at 300 baud.
> 
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 09:49:19PM +0100, Chris Pinnock via TUHS wrote:
>> Editing /etc/inittab with ed(1).
>> 
>>> On 30 Jun 2022, at 21:43, Robert Stanford via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> editing /etc/inittab
>>> 
> 
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