Re: Vim turns 30 today!

'Philip Rhoades' via vim_use said on Wed, 03 Nov 2021 18:48:37 +1100

>Yegappan,
>
>
>On 2021-11-03 15:21, Yegappan Lakshmanan wrote:
>> https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/ql30pm/vim_turns_30_today/
>>
>> Happy 30th Birthday!!! Thanks Bram.
>
>
>Wow! What a great program! - I don't think I will ever know all there
>is to know about Vim but I keep learning!

The absolute truth. I started with regular vi, and Vim was like a
breath of fresh air. I use it for everything. My blood pressure journal
is maintained with Vim. I use VimOutliner for all my organizational
needs. Vim is absolutely indispensable in my workflow.

>
>+1 Thanks to Bram!

+8030. That's the number of days I've enjoyably used Vim.


>Out of interest, I started on Linux with the ~0.9 kernel - I think it
>was Soft Landing Linux (?) - was Vim on that distro? (I think SLS came
>on about a dozen 3.5" floppies . . ).

I was late to the party with Red Hat 5.1, but better late than never :-)

SteveT

Steve Litt
Spring 2021 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful
Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques

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