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Stefano Zacchiroli
Personal blog · upsilon.cc/~zack/blogprogrammingsystems
Stefano Zacchiroli writes stefano zacchiroli home page, a personal blog at upsilon.cc about programming and systems. Since 2008, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “Debian's Vim maintainer switches to Emacs”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link these posts by Stefano Zacchiroli about switching editors between Vim and Emacs. They are cited as examples in editor debates rather than praised directly.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Debian's Vim maintainer switches to Emacs3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2008-10-23
- From Vim to Emacs - part 22 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2008-11-15
What Hacker News says?
Found an article on switching to Vim after two decades of using Emacs: http://pinard.progiciels-bpi.ca/notes/Thoughts_on_editors.ht... And another one on converting to Emacs from Vim: http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2008/10/from_Vim_to_Emacs...
Comment linking /~zack/blog/posts/2008/10/from_Vim_to_Emacs_-_part_1/
on “How a Vim user converts to Emacs”Submitted Debian's Vim maintainer switches to Emacs as a story · 49 points
HN discussionNot really, due to some design choices in Vim. http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2008/11/from_Vim_to_Emacs...
Comment linking /~zack/blog/posts/2008/11/from_Vim_to_Emacs_-_part_2/
on “Vi and Vim vs. Emacs Shootout and Deal”Submitted From Vim to Emacs - part 2 as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debian 6.0 Squeeze to be released with completely free Kernel(s) as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted In Memory of Lunar as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introducing sources.debian.net as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debian: 20 years and counting as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Server numbers about Debian vs the world as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Opening the Software Heritage Archive as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant – 2015 Report as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted From Vim to Emacs – Part 1 (2008) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Version control usage for Debian source packages as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
