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Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:29:44 -0500
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On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> I highly recommend the use of notepad++.  If anyone knows of a
> better text editor for Windows please let me know :)

I'll advocate for Vim which is crazy-powerful and works nicely on
just about any platform I touch.

Others will advocate for Emacs, which I can't say fits the way my
brain works but it's also powerful and loved by many.

The ubiquity of these two platforms makes a worthwhile investment of
time spent in learning at least one if not both.

-tkc