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Navigating through Linux requires familiarity with text editors, mainly when dealing with configuration files, scripts, or any plain text content. Among the plethora of editors available, nano and vi stand out due to their simplicity and ubiquity across various distributions. This blog will guide you on how to install, use, and master these editors, making file handling an effortless task. nano and vi are two of the most common text editors found in Unix-like operating systems. nano is known for its simplicity and ease of use, making it favorable for beginners, while vi (specifically vim, which stands for "Vi IMproved") is powerful and preferred by more experienced users for its efficiency and strong feature set.