The freeware version of Bare Bones' popular HTML/text editor, BBEdit Lite (last mentioned in the August 20, 1999 Scout Report) is a good option for those who want a powerful text editor but don't necessarily want to pay for it. Version 6.1, released May 31, 2001, features a number of improvements from 4.6, the last publicly available version, including the ability to run natively on OS X, support...

Sigil is a cross-platform EPUB ebook editor. It provides full support for the EPUB 2 specification and is currently being extended to support EPUB 3 as well. Sigil itself offers source code editing and a preview view, but a companion application called PageEdit can be installed to also provide WYSIWYG editing features. Sigil is able to import documents from plain text and HTML format, with...