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Is Nano better than Vim?
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[–] ivonaroma@feddit.it 1 points 10 months ago

Well, if you want a no-frills editor for basic tasks like editing configuration files, Nano is probably a better choice due to its simplicity. However, if you're a developer or power user who needs advanced features, extensive customization on the site, and plugin support, Vim will likely be a better long-term option despite its steeper learning curve.