The Internet & our hobby
Pete Turnbull
pete at dunnington.plus.com
Fri Oct 23 18:46:38 CDT 2015
On 24/10/2015 00:00, Diane Bruce wrote:
> I have fond memories of our Unix sys admin refusing to install a bloated
> editor.
>
> vi on a PDP-11/45 (v7 Unix)
Ah yes, I remember similar issues. If you try to run vi (and some other
things) under 7th Edition set up for a machine like the 11/23, it
responds "Not, as yet, available for a small machine." The wording may
be particular to certain 7th Ed distributions but the puport is common.
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Pete
Pete Turnbull
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