The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands.
More Quotes from Bill Joy:
I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn't know it was in System V.Bill Joy
Kurzweil admits the potential perils of a cyborgian future. He cites the 2000 essay, Why the Future Doesn't Need Us, ... We are being propelled into this new century with no plan, no control, no brakes.
Bill Joy
Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
Bill Joy
The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.
Bill Joy
I wish we hadn't used all the keys on the keyboard.
Bill Joy
That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can't extend its domain.
Bill Joy
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Torture has been privatized now, so you have obviously the whole scandal in America about the abuse of prisoners and the fact that, army people might be made to pay a price, but who are the privatized torturers accountable too?Arundhati Roy
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
Klaus Kinski
I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor.
Dorothy Day