• BaumGeist@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    Nano is notepad, but with worse mouse integration. It’s Vim/Emacs without any of the features. It’s the worst of both worlds

    If you want ease, just use a GUI notepad. If you want performance boosts, suck it up and learn Emacs or Neovim

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      2 months ago

      Why would you use a mouse in a console editor? Most of the time, if you’re using Nano, it’s because you’re not in a GUI environment.

    • 𝓢𝓮𝓮𝓙𝓪𝔂𝓔𝓶𝓶
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      2 months ago

      Heaven forbid I want to use an intuitive, simple, terminal based text editor when I ssh into one of my boxes.

      But here’s the real kicker. Why do people like you give two shits what text editor other people use?