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twovests OP wrote

Reply to comment by musou in Does anybody have any experience with programming using a phone + keyboard? by twovests

https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/5341/how-did-people-use-ed

also makes me think of this post about the editor Ed

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musou wrote (edited )

ed... the standard Unix text editor.

i actually have seen a coworker of mine reach for ed in the context of automating changes to config files with a shell script (which was totally badass and ended up working really well) but even i am too young to have met anyone who ever used ed as a daily driver. this is really interesting.

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