I've been doing this for a really long time (2003-ish). I use vim mainly, and open in Mousepad before sending text to people via e-mail (plain text email of co

I've been doing this for a really long time (2003-ish). I use vim mainly, and open in Mousepad before sending text to people via e-mail (plain text email of course). Most of my knowledge base is in plain text. It is easy to 'find' and 'grep'.