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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: Wish me luck
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 21:10:03 -0000 (UTC)
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RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote at 15:12 this Monday (GMT):
> On 2024-12-09, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 19:22:21 -0500, DFS wrote:
>>
>>> Running Linux means giving up MS Office (never unless something just as
>>> good is available on Linux) and Notepad++ (difficult but not impossible
>>> to give up), and maybe a few games.
>>
>> It is a hardship for me to give up two applications I don't use...
>
> The only time I ever used M$ Office was when I had to at work. I could have 
> bought it for $14 for home use once (company deal) and I had zero interest 
> in it. Just bloatware in my opinion. As for Notepad++, I use Jstar for just 
> about everything. If I wanted something that looks something like Notepad++ 
> I would probably look into Kate (K Advanced Text Editor). But I'm not 
> looking for a Notepad++ clone. Have no need for it.


Honestly, my favorite GUI editor is actually featherpad. It doesn't
natively let you compile stuff, but it does have syntax highlighting
which is really nice.
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