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[Giorgos Keramidas]

On Sun, 30 May 2010 17:28:27 -0600, Chad Perrin <perrin at apotheon.com> wrote:
>On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:31:59PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> If you don't mind the size of the respective packages, both VIM and
>> GNU Emacs have support for many features that ee(1) lacks.
>
> I'm not sure why you mentioned the size of Vim here as if it's a
> remarkably large piece of software.  It *barely* doesn't fit on a 3.5"
> floppy when you use a full install of the console-based Vim editor.
> I'm pretty sure it's under 2 MB.

Vim is much smaller than Emacs but it still a few MB's here:

  keramida at kobe:/usr/ports/packages/All$ ls -ld vim*
  -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  - 5757731  1 Απρ 17:11 vim-lite-7.2.344.tbz