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* Use [http://www.cygwin.com/ cygwin] if you miss your shell prompt; using mintty instead of the default cygwin terminal is highly recommended (install via cygwin's setup program)
* Use [http://www.cygwin.com/ cygwin] if you miss your shell prompt; using mintty instead of the default cygwin terminal is highly recommended (install via cygwin's setup program)
* [http://www.autohotkey.com/ AutoHotkey] provides excellent global keyboard shortcuts
* [http://www.autohotkey.com/ AutoHotkey] provides excellent global keyboard shortcuts
* There are several great text editors for Windows
** [http://www.ultraedit.com/products/ultraedit.html UltraEdit] $60
** [http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] is free and open source.
** [http://www.pspad.com/ PSPad] freeware


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