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Re: Is perl still the No.1 language for sysadmin?



Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> Here are three more data points.
>>
>>    * Emacs - 41 CVEs since 2000 [1]
>>    * Vi - 61 CVEs since 1999 [2]
>>    * Vim - 656 CVEs since 2001 [3]
>>
>> I'm not sure how many CVEs overlap for Vim due to Vi.
>
> I don't know what the number of CVEs tells us about
> a project, but the above additionally suffers from the fact
> that it's just searching for a keyword, so for `vi`
> most(all?) matches are unrelated to the famous editor.

But wait, Vi still has 61 hits, and Vim 656, shouldn't Vi
have at least all the Vim hits then?

At least we can be sure Emacs relates ut us, right? :)

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