Stefen Auris@pawb.socialM to Furry Technologists@pawb.social · 2 years agoMicrosoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 yearswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldtaqueros@mujico.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foomicrosoft@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1105arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 yearswww.bleepingcomputer.comStefen Auris@pawb.socialM to Furry Technologists@pawb.social · 2 years agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldtaqueros@mujico.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foomicrosoft@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squarescottywh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years agoNotepad has always been better than WordPad for quickly jotting stuff down.
minus-squareMarigoldPuppyFlavors@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoI’m sure there’s a use case for WordPad, but I don’t think I’ve ever used it because Notepad.
minus-squareBen Hur Horse Race@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoNotepad for life. If you dont need to do fancy formatting, why would you ever need anything other than plain text?
minus-squareautumn_rain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoTED notepad is great. And free too. https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/
minus-squareBen Hur Horse Race@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agohonestly, notepad.exe has done what I want and nothing more for 30 years running and there is no reason to look elsewhere
Notepad has always been better than WordPad for quickly jotting stuff down.
I’m sure there’s a use case for WordPad, but I don’t think I’ve ever used it because Notepad.
Notepad for life. If you dont need to do fancy formatting, why would you ever need anything other than plain text?
TED notepad is great. And free too. https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/
honestly, notepad.exe has done what I want and nothing more for 30 years running and there is no reason to look elsewhere