Vim Classic debuts with its first release as a Vim fork without AI assistance
A new fork of Vim, dubbed Vim Classic, has successfully launched its first stable version, 8.3.0, completely free of code generated by LLMs. The development team based Vim Classic 8.3.0 on Vim 8.2.0148 because they wanted to dodge the heavy maintenance footprint of the newer Vim9 Script engine. …