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First time when you ssh into your Linux terminal and you gotta “sudo crontab -e” or something and it’s like “what editor do you want to use?” and nano sounds lame so you choose vim cause the sound is cool when you say it and then you have to wipe the whole comp and start over

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

it's literally the first result on Google

Okay, how do I Google in vim?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

step 1. alt
step 2. tab

alternately:
step 1. switch VTs back to your desktop environment and Google it there

if you're using vim without a GUI running at all (I hate embedded systems too):
step 1. you still have your phone on you, right