How do you tell a wizard?
Nancy's Fiance
kilroy at mimsy.umd.edu
Fri Oct 27 00:57:35 AEST 1989
I've always understood `vi' to be an abbreviation for `vile', so I pronounce
it accordingly. . .
Anyway, in article <1958 at cs-spool.calgary.UUCP> cliff at cpsc.ucalgary.ca
(Cliff Marcellus) writes:
>In article <4282 at deimos.cis.ksu.edu>, brtmac at hobbes.ksu.ksu.edu
> (Brett McCoy) writes:
>>
>> Wizards do everything right the first time, hence the lack of need for
>> any editor. They do all of their file creation with cat(1V).
>
> Gee. Did Dennis Ritchie simply do a :
>
> % cat > vmunix.c
Actually it was:
% cat > vmunix.s
kilroy at cs.umd.edu Darren F. Provine ...uunet!mimsy!kilroy
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