VI Distributed

VID stands for VI Distributed.
It's a distributed ncurses editor. Roughly speaking, multiple users can edit the same file at the same time. Exclusion mechanism with '1 line' as granularity. Token based algorithm for line/file/saving locking.

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Operating Systems

BSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD

Languages

French

Intended Audience

Developers, System Administrators

User Interface

Curses/Ncurses

Programming Language

Related Categories

C Text Editors

Registered

2001-01-16

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