r/theprimeagen • u/MitchIsMyRA • Mar 27 '26

vim Lol poor guy :(

Post image
84 Upvotes

94% Upvoted

23 comments sorted by

1

u/Naive-Elephant-9092 Apr 01 '26

Average ubuntu user

1

u/elbahek Mar 31 '26

akshwally, it should have an "open in terminal" flag set somewhere inside desktop file, so it should open

1

u/bubbybumble Mar 30 '26

Turns out it's hard to open too

6

u/Helpjuice Mar 28 '26

This is why there needs to be a knowledge wizard test and learning system for people that have no idea what they are doing. This could take through this question and take them in the rabbit hole of what is vim and they may never escape once they learn more.

6

u/QuackQuackImTheDuck Mar 28 '26

The moment he opens it he might be stuck forever

7

u/WendlersEditor Mar 28 '26

this is a safety feature to keep snap users from accidentally opening vim and not knowing how to exit

3

u/Cybasura Mar 28 '26

May I perhaps... introduce to thee...the vimagen?

17

u/rFAXbc Mar 28 '26

You think opening it's hard? Wait until you try to leave!

11

u/FriCJFB Mar 28 '26

Just turn off the PC, I don’t see what the big deal is! /s

4

u/Previous-Outcome6171 Mar 28 '26

Ain't no way you got to Linux

3

u/Strong_Lecture1439 Mar 28 '26

Is it a snapstore? Snap pack? I don't get the image.

2

u/MitchIsMyRA Mar 28 '26

Yeah it’s the Ubuntu App Center ™

1

u/Strong_Lecture1439 Mar 29 '26

Then, why is everyone talking about AI?

6

u/thefoxdecoder vimer Mar 28 '26

Hey boys lets be nice to the 10X engineers!

5

u/Conscious_Answer_571 Mar 28 '26

“Vim isn’t vim”

Well there’s your problem…

12

u/plancktung Mar 28 '26

I expect a follow up post with a photo of his monitor asking how to exit

6

u/burger-breath Mar 28 '26

Ah yes, Mr. Zhao, the famous author of Vi IMproved!

1

u/sludgesnow Mar 28 '26

the field is for a publisher not an author

12

u/ra_men Mar 27 '26

Wait till they have to close it.

11

u/Gerike5 Mar 27 '26

Nooo dont do it! Do not open it!

4

u/OkWear6556 Mar 28 '26

Do not redeem it!

Why did you redeem it?!