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> I am not teaching IDEs, or project management, or configuration
> management. I am teaching algorithmics, and Ada. The visual noise and
> extra work introduced by these Visual IDEs is simply unacceptable for
> this purpose.

  How about Notepad++ ?

   http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm

   No unnecessary registry crap it can run as a pure Win32 executable.

   For Linux you would need to use WINE to run it.