[Coco] vim for coco3 os9 is now in Genes-os9-stf

Christopher R. Hawks chawks at dls.net
Fri Nov 7 21:30:49 EST 2014


On Fri, 7 Nov 2014 20:38:00 -0500
Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:

> On Friday 07 November 2014 20:17:49 Christopher R. Hawks did opine
> And Gene did reply:
> > On Fri, 7 Nov 2014 18:07:37 -0500
> > 
> > Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > > On Friday 07 November 2014 16:30:46 John W. Linville did opine
> > > 
> > > And Gene did reply:
> > > > Not even on a CoCo3 with the NoCan3...
> > > 
> > > Further thinking on this Tim, since I interpret the above
> > > statement to mean it will not run on your box;
> > 
> > [snipity, snip]
> > 
> > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > 
> > Gene:
> > 
> > 	I think you are a victim of 'different client, different
> > format'.
> > 
> > 	I'm sure John was responding to the 'Where's Emacs? ;)' from
> > Aaron. (See John's message)
> > 
> Thats a good possibility Christopher, I note that somewhere in this 
> interchange, somebodies email client did NOT properly handle the
> quoting.
> 
> I generally use that to track who said what. I just wish it was more 
> dependable because that is exactly why we pile on the leading >'s to 
> identify how many times it has been around the circuit.  When
> somebody thinks it cute to set their agent to not do that, they are
> breaking one or more of the many RFC's that govern how email is
> supposed to work.  Sigh.
> 
> And thanks Christopher. 
> > 
> > Christopher R. Hawks
> > HAWKSoft
> > --
> > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text
> > Q: Why is it such a bad thing?
> > A: Top-posting.
> > Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
> 
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett

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Christopher R. Hawks
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