[rescue] Octane won't talk to the outside world...

Dave Fischer dave at cca.org
Sat Nov 20 11:50:13 CST 2010


jp at celestrion.net writes:

>On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Phil Stracchino wrote:

>>> People ask me why I bother being good with vi. Because it is on
>>> virtually every *nix box I have ever used. To me it's kind of like
>>> knowing how to drive a standard...
>>
>> When things get REALLY fun is when you find yourself on a vxo with a
>> terminal so broken vi doesn't work.

>It's not so hard to learn 'ed', which will work just as well on a tty as
>it will in an xterm or on a vt420.

or a decwriter...

(I really need to hook up the decwriter that's sitting in my 
living room...)

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