Who edits crontab by opening in the editor directly? Using `crontab -e` is what the manual says to do (cron, fcron, dcron) Or did we not read the manual, then

Who edits crontab by opening in the editor directly? Using `crontab -e` is what the manual says to do (cron, fcron, dcron) Or did we not read the manual, then complain about broken stuff and follow that with an over-enginered "solution" to a problem that didn't exist.