Bill Joy's Profile
Brief about Bill Joy: By info that we know Bill Joy was born at 1954-11-08. And also Bill Joy is American Businessman.
Some Bill Joy's quotes. Goto "Bill Joy's quotation" section for more.I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturday listening to people call Carter and ask stupid questions while I designed the screen editor.
Tags: After, Remember, StupidI think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive.
Tags: Everyone, Memory, WastedSo Chuck and I looked at that and we hacked on em for a while, and eventually we ripped the stuff out of em and put some of it into what was then called en, which was really ed with some em features.
Tags: Put, Stuff, WhileI got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.
Tags: Hard, Tired, UnixI had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.
Tags: Almost, Gave, WindowsI started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.
Tags: After, Done, WriteI think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.
Tags: EditorI think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient.
Tags: Become, Effort, HardI think the Macintosh proves that everyone can have a bitmapped display.
Tags: Display, Everyone, MacintoshI think the wonderful thing about vi is that it has such a good market share because we gave it away.
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