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		dramaticus3 on Sept 7, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Miguel de Icaza: Learning Unix cough ed cough though you wont find either on your fresh gentoo install

pointyhat on Sept 7, 2011 [–]

No because it'd take 9 years to compile it all ;-)

dramaticus3 on Sept 7, 2011 | [–]

It comes with nano. Which I found totally weird, I'm compiling the frigging kernel and I need a curses UI to edit text files !

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