vi vs Emacs debate live at GTALUG September 11 !!!

[David Payne]

On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 09:01:54PM +0000, Christopher Browne wrote:
> I don't find vi and vim to be anywhere near "the same," so it seems to
> me that it's a valid position to require that this debate either be
> "Emacs versus vi" or "Emacs versus vim," but not accept the ambiguity
> of "anything containing vi in its name"...

vim can be 100% backwards compatible with vi if I remember 
correctly.  It can even be made to act just like vi.
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