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Originally Posted by j.s View Post
That is a matter of opinion.
Not if you use a CLI-Editor for the first time ;-)

I prefer joe over nano (and I am planing to port it to Maemo as soon as I can find some time)

But even after using Gentoo-Linux for years (~10 years), hacking around on the CLI, I never used vi(m) (some times I had to, but I simply can't remember all the key combination and I am to lazy to learn them now).

Well, lets say it's way to complicate for me :-)

If joe is not sufficient, scp and kate will do the trick (or sed, awk, python..)

But for the beginning and first encounter with config files nana/joe will be more convenient.

Vi(m) thought is way more powerful.

Cheers
Bjoern