Number of nedit users, again

YT Lim ytlim23 at yahoo.com.au
Tue Feb 13 08:59:57 CET 2007


--- Thorsten Haude <yoo at vranx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> * Jörg Fischer wrote (2007-02-08 22:05):
> >My experience is that the most popular editors are
> the most simple
> >ones. This doesn't mean nedit, but such beasts like
> xedit[1] for
> >instance. So, I'm afraid popularity means nothing
> really.
> 
> Ugh, that's hardly an editor. I'd prefer vi any time
> of the day. I
> doubt it will have much friends among those who
> learned about
> computers after 1990 or so.

The same argument goes for Windows Notepad. It's
hardly an editor, but it's probably the most widely
used nevertheless. I guess the poll was probably taken
from those who wrote code, professional or casual,
primarily on Unix/Linux. 

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