[OT] For an awesome WordStar clone under Linux, nothing beats the "joe"
editor.  It can be run as "jstar" which is a pretty accurate WordStar
clone.  I still use it when I need to do serious writing.

The simplest 'Doze Notepad clone for Linux that is very easy to use is
"Leafpad".

On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 5:28 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2022-10-18 at 01:42 -0700, Phil Waclawski wrote:
> > Kate or gedit  are solid text editors for Linux, which are very like
> > notepad++ which is a good text editor for windows
> > Notepad on windows really shouldn't  be used for anything anymore
> > Phil W
>
> I can't use Kate because I kicked KDE and all its libraries and
> executables off my
> computer almost a decade ago. I just tried gedit and it's the perfect
> simple
> intuitive editor.
>
> By the way, I re-tried Nano and it's not that bad. If I didn't know Vim or
> Emacs (I
> actually don't know Emacs), and if I were in a pure no-X CLI environment
> where I
> couldn't use gedit, Nano would be fine. Heck, it's a lot like Wordstar.
>
> SteveT
>
>
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