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Too much Bloat (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone)
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ed is the standard text editor

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[-] daw@feddit.org 8 points 2 months ago

Ed, the greatest WYGIWYG editor of all.

[-] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

What you get is what you get?
Excuse me if this was the joke.

[-] daw@feddit.org 3 points 2 months ago

You might not know that the defacto standard with editors and the new hot thing at the time that thing was written is WYSIWYG. So yes this was indeed the joke.

[-] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 1 points 2 months ago

I always thought it was "What You Give Is What You Get".

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