This is an open debate, everyone is allowed to post here as long the statement is constructive. In other words, please use some points to support your choice instead of mentioning the name of text editor alone.

Please do not post useless statements like:
- Notepad rocks!
- Editpad better la
- I support Textpad!
or anything else along those lines. Warning will be given to repeat offenders.

Your judgement can be made from
- User interface
- Resource consumption
- Extra features.

For download links, please refer to this post.

*Note*
Word processor != text editor

This thread will be archived at Essential Reviews and Guides forum when the timeframe for this poll ends (15th October 2005) for future reference.

Voted for Notepad++

fast and simple. support plugins.

tried editpad lite. but quite limited...and the tabbing and default preference is just plain bad.