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Re: [nzlug] (job ad) Network Admin position at Zeald.com

From: Bruce Clement <subscribed@gnuzealand.com>
Date: Wed 02 Aug 2006 - 15:49:37 NZST
Scott Newton wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 August 2006 14:38, Jonathon Sim wrote:
>> Exactly.  Vim is rubbish - it barely has any built-in games and you cant
>> even check your email or browse the web with it ;-)
>
> :!mutt
> :!lynx http://www.slashdot.org/
>
> Don't know if that counts though... :-)

Why not go the whole hog and use the full power of the :! command? You can
even edit in vi:

:!kate xxx

Or with the appropriate packages installed you could probably do something
like:

:! wine notepad.exe xxx

-- 
OK, so I'm not the man you thought I was ... Is it my fault you're such a
lousy judge of character?


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