From: "Johan Venter" <jventer AT writeme DOT com>
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Subject: Re: What's a good stand-alone editor?
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Damian Yerrick <web DOT poison AT pineight DOT 8m DOT com> wrote in message
news:7uisdg$62d$1 AT solomon DOT cs DOT rose-hulman DOT edu...
> Notepad renames files to *.txt
> Edit.com replaces tabs with spaces.
> Many other DOS editors use all of CPU time, which
> severely cuts into the distributed.net client's keyrate.
> http://www.distributed.net/
>
> Which editor should I use?

Try EditPlus (has syntax highlighting, other glossy features, or EditPad, a drop
in replacement for Notepad that doesn't suffer its limitations. Opens many files
simultaneously and does some other stuff. I use Editpad for most thing. Get both
from Tucows.

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