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		stavros on Jan 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bill Joy's greatest gift to man – the vi editor Well, no, slowness was the problem they were trying to solve. It wasn't incidental.

jamesrcole on Jan 5, 2012 [–]

Yes, my point was that it was a product of facing that constraint.

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