I’ve been using Linux as a desktop for over a decade and have never heard of ed before. I’m assuming that its general lack of popularity is why no one talks about it
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mumblerfish@lemmy.world 3 months agoYeah, I don’t get why the meme is about vim instead of ed. www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed-msg.html
stockRot@lemmy.world 3 months ago
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 months ago
ed is much older than Linux
mvirts@lemmy.world 3 months ago
I think escaping ed is easier than vi, although using it is completely different.