[ale] Introduction and info about myself

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 17:28:15 EDT 2012


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On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu> wrote:
> Or muck about in sed and awk syntax for hours and hours...
> :)
> --
> Allen Beddingfield
> Systems Engineer
> The University of Alabama
>
>
>
>
> On 10/29/12 3:51 PM, "Ron Frazier (ALE)"
> <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
>
>>Real programmers use something like
>>
>>copy console --> program file.txt
>>
>>to enter one program line at a time.
>>
>>Why on Earth would you ever want to EDIT a file?   8-)
>>
>>Ron
>>
>>
>>Erik Mathis <erik at mathists.com> wrote:
>>
>>>+1 for Joe/jpico
>>>
>>>
>>>On 10/29/2012 02:20 PM, Beddingfield, Allen wrote:
>>>> I suppose I fall into the vi category, since I have only used emacs
>>>> onceŠwell, I opened it once, and then I spent all of the time it was
>>>open
>>>> trying to figure out how to get out of it :D  Figuring out the pid at
>>>> another terminal and killing it works nicely, BTW.
>>>> As for nano/pico - my nickname for them is "The line-wrapping config
>>>file
>>>> mangler!"  They work great a long as no one opens a complex config
>>>file
>>>> with really long lines.  I'm also partial to joe, since I used to be
>>>a
>>>> WordStar fanatic, and most of the key sequences match up - especially
>>>when
>>>> you open it with "jstar"
>>>>
>>>
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>>--
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>>Sent from my Android Acer A500 tablet with bluetooth keyboard and K-9
>>Mail.
>>Please excuse my potential brevity.
>>
>>(To whom it may concern.  My email address has changed.  Replying to
>>former
>>messages prior to 03/31/12 with my personal address will go to the wrong
>>address.  Please send all personal correspondence to the new address.)
>>
>>(PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might want to
>>call on the phone.  I get about 300 emails per day from alternate energy
>>mailing lists and such.  I don't always see new email messages very
>>quickly.)
>>
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gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
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