[rollei_list] Re: JARGON coding" (was: TEST, deciphered)
- From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 19:03:19 -0700
Peter,
Does all this jargon help computer idiots such as me?
Jerry
"Peter K." wrote:
> Ahhh, the Unix folks have arrived. There goes the neighborhood. :-)
>
> On 4/27/05, Don Williams <dwilli10@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > At 02:09 PM 4/27/2005, you wrote:
> > >% munpack outfile
> > >Did not find anything to unpack from outfile
> > >
> > >%
> > >
> > > > Ahem.. you don't use unix or linux ? never heard about emacs ? eh, ki=
> d
> > > > me not : is this REALLY possible ?
> > >
> > >It is REALLY possible, but not true in this case. My normal OS is
> > >OpenBSD, although I use a couple of SCO OSR5 and AIX machines at work.
> > >My only experience with emacs was with Microsoft's "me" editor quite a
> > >while ago. Life's too short to bother with emacs! Vivat vi!
> > Try vedit instead. It is vi with a status line at the bottom of the scre=
> en.
> >=20
> > I think folks who brag about emacs are showing off anyhow.
> >=20
> >=20
> > >Seriously, doesn't mimencode produce headers that allow other programs
> > >to decode its output?
> >=20
> > Don Williams
> > La Jolla, CA
> >=20
> >=20
>
> --=20
> Peter K
> =D3=BF=D5=AC
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