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Cygwin is a unix emulation environment for Windows. If you must use a Windows machine to write code then Cygwin will help.

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  rxvt can run both as a Windows program and as an X program, depending on where you run it from. You can make an icon for it by dragging the executable c:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe onto the little tray next to the Start menu. A useful set of properties for the "Target" field is
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C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe --loginShell -bg black -fg white -e /bin/bash --login
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C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe --loginShell -bg black -fg white -sl 1000 -e /bin/bash --login
  this opens a white-on-black bash login shell.
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