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usb-dos

1 9 217 6.2 Batchfile joe VS usb-dos

Usable DOS-based live USB media
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hako

2 1 2 - C joe VS hako

箱; A minimalistic text editor.
ptext

3 1 212 8.3 C joe VS ptext

A nano like text editor built with pure C
mle

4 9 947 6.4 C joe VS mle

flexible terminal-based text editor (C)
nano-for-windows

5 0 326 0.0 C joe VS nano-for-windows

Windows version of the GNU Nano editor
htop

6 59 8,248 9.4 C joe VS htop

htop - an interactive process viewer
pure

7 2 25 8.4 Rust joe VS pure

Pure is a terminal word processor. Use it to edit pure text documents. (by roblillack)
dte

8 2 237 9.5 C joe VS dte

A small, configurable terminal text editor (mirrored from https://gitlab.com/craigbarnes/dte) (by craigbarnes)
tine

9 1 74 2.4 C joe VS tine

tine - a modern clone of the AmigaDOS/TRIPOS ED display editor (by deadpixi)

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joe-editor/joe is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 only which is an OSI approved license.

The primary programming language of joe is C.

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