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Vim users reportedly migrating to vim-classic

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Users are reportedly migrating from the standard Vim editor to a version called vim-classic. This shift is noted to be happening on platforms like Mastodon, with discussions indicating that vim-classic may have already been added to Arch Linux repositories. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a niche user migration trend for a text editor, lacking broader industry significance or impact.

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Vim users reportedly migrating to vim-classic

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ BustaMarx No, you heard right, they both did. Most folks I've seen have been migrating to vim-classic, which I think has already been added to Arch's reposito

    @ BustaMarx No, you heard right, they both did. Most folks I've seen have been migrating to vim-classic, which I think has already been added to Arch's repositories, but I'm not aware if it being added anywhere else. # vim # AI # slop

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