Favourite text based word processing software

Thu Dec 11 18:08:53 CST 2014

On 12/11/2014 03:38 PM, Mark Wickens wrote:

> Ideally I'd like to implement a clean, logical design without many 'bells
> and whistles' concentrating on the core functionality.

Wordstar.  Still in use in many places.  On 64-bit Linux, I use the Joe 
editor, which is a pretty close clone.  I think the source is freely 
available--and there are versions available for MS-DOS and Windows.

--Chuck