An Intro to Vim, the Unix Text Editor Every Hacker Should Be Familiar With

As pentesters and hackers, we're going to be working with text frequently—wordlists, configuration files, etc. A lot of this we'll be doing on our own machine, where we have access to whatever editor we prefer. The rest of it will be on remote machines, where the tools for editing will be limited. If nano is installed, we have an easy-to-use terminal text editor, but it isn't very powerful. Luckily, most systems will have either Vi or Vim installed. Vi simply stands for visual, and is a powerful, fast modal text editor that works in either insert mode (where you're typing inside the document... more

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