David> 	It would be good if NetBSD shipped with a simple screen
    David> editor in the base system, to help novices.

    David> 	I know they can install something from the packages
    David> system, but we want something that is available before the
    David> packages have been installed, and can be guaranteed to be
    David> present on all systems.

i'd think this is much less of an issue once we can easily install
packages from sysinst or whatever replaces it.

matt
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