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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject: Re: vi and cygwin
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 03:31:38 +0100
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* Totte Karlsson (2004-02-21 02:25 +0100)
> does not mean that vim is vi! Read my question!

Read my answer: vim behaves like vi, it is called with "vi" in the
shell and therefor it /is/ vi (http://www.netbsd.org/Misc/call-it-a-duck.html).

The original vi is not free software so you will hardly find it on any
Linux machine (same with ksh for example).

Thorsten


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