Dev world mourns loss of Vim creator Bram Moolenaar

Developers across the world are mourning the loss of Bram Moolenaar, renowned Dutch software engineer and creator of the Vim text editor. Moolenaar passed away on August 3, 2023, after suffering from a medical condition that “rapidly progressed over the last few weeks,” according to a statement shared by his family on the Vim-announce Google Group. Vim, short for “Vi IMproved,” is a free and open-source, screen-based text editor that has been at the forefront of many software developments since its release in 1991. RIP Bram Moolenaar – 1961-2023https://t.co/2R95NMLF8B pic.twitter.com/UuS7zuruvN — Guillermo Rauch (@rauchg) August 5, 2023 Vim is a…

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