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1. Why Vim

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Vim is ubiquitous

Practically every UNIX-like machine you’ll ever work on will have Vim installed. If you can wield it well, you’ll have a comfortable editing environment wherever you go.

Vim is so ubiquitous that it’s even possible to embed a full editor instance within a web page! That’s what we’ve done here with vim.wasm.

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