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Bram Moolenaar, creator of vim, has passed away (groups.google.com)
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[-] tropicflite@beehaw.org 10 points 1 year ago

Damn, only 62. I don't see a cause of death yet, just "a medical condition that deteriorated over the last few weeks." I appreciate that he always connected VIM to his charities.

    https://iccf-holland.org/
    https://www.vim.org/iccf/
    https://www.iccf.nl/

VI was the past and NeoVim might be the future, but Bram carried the torch for a long time with VIM. Much respect.

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