I'm not agree with that.
I begin with debian ( at school ) and nano default editor permit to
focus learn how distro work and not how can write something.

First impressions are very important when we start with new distro.

The good solution is, for me, add in installer the choice of the default
éditor.

Le 19/07/2015 12:30, Ста Деюс a écrit :
> Good time of the day, Klaus.
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:02:55 +0100 you wrote:
>
>> Even though mc is something good for beginners but debian or devuan is
>> not focusing on beginners and even devuan is focusing on "veteran unix
>> admins" so vi(m) would be the only proper choice. :-D
>
> I do not agree. I also use Linux not the first decade, and all that
> time never used vi(m) and always used MC even in X-sessions. Especially
> it is of great worth when in single mode (when repairing OS): MC and
> MCedit.
>
> On other hand vim/nano -- are hard to use w/ its not usual keys binding
> and other stuff -- i do not remember of already for now. Whereas MCedit
> uses F-keys -- that people could get habit when they used DOS programs.
> -- Also, for every F-key there is a note below the screen -- so that w/
> a single key press a function is called, and even a newbie can do basic
> and essential functions.
>
> So MC is the proper choice.
>
>
> Regards, Sthu.
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