[plug] vim wars- revisited

[Caleb Duggan]

Im in, i just put my name on the end of Emacs.........thats how i sign up  
rite??

i dont get why so few ppl like Emacs!

On Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:02:44 +0800, Tim Bowden <tim.bowden at westnet.com.au>  
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Early last month I floated the idea of settling the vim-emacs wars with
> a session at darkzone- what used to be zone 3 for those who used to know
> it.  We originally intended to set a date for the end of June (now
> gone...) but if everyone is still interested we can set a date for the
> first week in August.  (Random pick- Thursday Evening 4th August.  Any
> complaints?)
>
> The following people expressed interest.
>
> Team 1: Vim Rules
> 1. Tim Bowden
> 2. Michael Collard
> 3. Chris Caston
> 4. Matt Lambie
> 5. Tim White
> 6. Quintin Lette
>
>
> Team 2: Emacs
> 1. Cameron Patrick
> 2. Russell Steicke
   3. Caleb Duggan
>
>
> Team 3: Nano rocks
> 1. Daniel Pearson
> 2. Kev Downs
> 3. Daniel Axtens
> 4. Philip (bishop.frog)
> 5. Shayne O'Neill
> 6. Andrew Fury
> 7. Craig Foster
> 8. Adam Davin
>
>
>
> So far you can put your name down without any firm commitment (for now).
> We can have up to three teams of ten each.  If you are interested, put
> you name down on one of the lists.  We still have space for another 14
> (mostly on the emacs team.  Is emacs falling out of favour?).
>
>
> Details: We can do a two hour evening lockout (ie, only pluggers in the
> arena) for about $25 - $30 each which should also pay for beer and pizza
> afterwards...
>
> The Venue: Darkzone Northbridge: www.darkzone-wa.com.au
>
> The rules: If you play, and are on the winning team, you can claim your
> favourite editor is the best without having to justify your claim. If
> you loose, you have to acknowledge the superiority of the winning team's
> editor whenever you recommend your own choice for the next 12 months.
>
> If the wim wars work, maybe we can do a distro wars with paintball.
>
>
> Tim Bowden
>
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