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Console editing in OpenBSD

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Even though the 4,000+ packages and ports for OpenBSD include just about every text editor you could want, the out-of-the-box installation includes just one editor. I bet you can guess which one it is. If you guessed vi, you win. If you didn't, what's wrong with you? I'm not saying you've got to love vi -- and it's perfectly all right if you hate it. But something as hard core as OpenBSD just says "you'll use vi -- and you'll like it."

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