How to install Vim plugins without a plugin manager
Vundle, Pathogen, Vim-plug, VAM, and the others can be great time savers but sometimes you just have to do something yourself so you can understand what exactly the time saving software is doing for you in the background. For myself, I got sick of not understanding what these were doing to my system. I realized I did not know the fundamentals of vim plugins so I set out to learn.
This is a step by step guide to teach you how to install a basic vim plugin without the help of any fancy manager.
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