Drew DeVault released the first version of Vim Classic, a Vim 8.2-based fork created to preserve a traditional editing experience without generative AI involvem
Drew DeVault has launched Vim Classic, a fork of Vim 8.2 designed to maintain a traditional text editing experience free from generative AI features. This new version incorporates select security fixes and bug patches while ensuring compatibility with established Vim workflows and its original charityware ethos. AI
IMPACT Offers an alternative for users seeking a traditional text editor experience without AI integrations.