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Rand Editor
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Name	Rand Editor
Version
Vendor	Rand Corporation
Author	Walt Bilofsky
Licence	Public domain
WWW

The Rand Editor is a multi-platform text editor that in its day pioneered concepts such as multi window editing. In the UNIX world the editor is also known as the e editor, but due to the existence of the e editor on OS/2 and other IBM operating systems, it is always referred to as the "Rand Editor" in the IBM world.

History

Originally introduced by the Rand Corporation in 1976 as Ned (New Editor).

Versions

1991: E2 e2_v321.zip
Latest version: E19.59

Links

Original Ned manual (PDF Format)

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 The Rand Editor is a multi-platform text editor that in its day pioneered concepts such as multi window editing. In the UNIX world the editor is also known as the '''e''' editor, but due to the existence of the e editor on OS/2 and other IBM operating systems, it is always referred to as the "Rand Editor" in the IBM world.
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 ==Versions==
 *1991: E2 [http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/apps/editors/e2_v321.zip e2_v321.zip]
 * Latest version: E19.59
 ==Links==
 * [http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reports/2008/R2176.pdf Original Ned manual] (PDF Format)
-==License==
-* The Rand Editor source code is in the [[public domain]]
-==Author==
-*Rand Corporation
-*Walt Bilofsky
 [[Category:Text editors]]