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Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 21:18:28 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru>
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To: Christopher Faylor <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Looking for txt editors, GUI - New to CYGWIN
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Greetings, Christopher Faylor!

>>>> Thanks, that helps!  I am trying to learn more about Apps and how they work
>>>> with UNIX.  Are there any TextEditor or GUI apps that I can download and put
>>>> into the BIN, and then execute them from Cygwin?
>>> Most people use vim,
>>
>>vim have two modes of work: in first one it beeps, in second - breaks
>>everything.

> Can we please try to avoid an editors flame war here?

Aww, blast. I'm sorry. My message slipped before I've finished the sentence.
What I wanted to mention, is that instead of non-obvious and confusing vim,
one could use nano, for example. With most, if not all, benefits of vim in
addition to intuitive and familiar interface.


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Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru) 17.03.2012, <21:15>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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