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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:22:01 -0700
From: Dave Robison <daver AT vicor DOT com>
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Subject: vi and vim
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  Hello,

At the risk of bringing down a cascade of derision, is there any way to 
use vi instead of vim in cygwin?

I really prefer vi, but I can't seem to find a binary for it which isn't 
linked to one iteration or another of vim.

If not, c'est la vie.

Thanks for your time,

Dave



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