The Underscore Archives

2008/6/3 Andrew McGregor <andy at txm.net>:
> Morning.
>
> I'm on a XP desktop - which is fine as I have been writing specs with
> Word that has changed a little since Word 2.
>
> But soon I expect I'll have to do some development.  What can I do to
> my weenie windows box to make it dev friendly (for Linux servers)?
>
> I've got cygwin so I can happily grep away, a power tool to preview
> the window when alt-tab'ing. I'm downloading and have promised myself
> to give Eclipse/PDT a 'fair chance'.
>
> What is flavour of the month for text editing?  What else can I do to
> make this desktop less painfull?
>

Install VMWare Player and then a Linux distro within it?

Andy