Atom - A Hackable Text and Source Code Editor for Linux | Linux Today

Atom – A Hackable Text and Source Code Editor for Linux

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Ravi Saive
Jun 29, 2015

These days Atom text editor is making a lots of news. Atom is a free and open-source text and source code editor, available for cross platform Operating Systems – Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. It is released under MIT License, written in C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js and Coffee Script, Atom is based on Chromium.

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Ravi Saive

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