On 02-09-17, Tom Browder wrote: > My Linux user group is setting up one desktop computer and one laptop > computer for lending to our local library as an educational resource for > folks who want to explore what Linux is all about. We are using Debian 9 > for now. > > I am open to any suggestions for standard packages we should add. I have > already installed gcc and friends as well as Scilab, R, Perl 6, and some > other stuff, including emacs. > > I would especially appreciate other ideas for programming editors for > novice programmers. > > Thanks. > > Best regards, > > -Tom
You can set up both Vim and Emacs as powerful programming editors.