dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 yearswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square404fedilinkarrow-up11.03Karrow-down125cross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldtaqueros@mujico.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foomicrosoft@lemmy.worldtech@pawb.social
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 yearswww.bleepingcomputer.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square404fedilinkcross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldtaqueros@mujico.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foomicrosoft@lemmy.worldtech@pawb.social
minus-squareelshanerino@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·1 year agoeh, there’s plenty of tools out there like notepad++, atom, obsidian, etc.
minus-squareMolecular0079@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoWordpad is WYSIWIG, the alternatives you mentioned are more for replacing Notepad. But yeah, why use WordPad when LibreOffice exists?
minus-squareDadd Volante@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoWordPad is wonderful for opening notepad documents written by modders who don’t understand how to make paragraphs
minus-squareSquidslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoOr if you’re using for purely notes, OneNote is like, right there. In your system tray. For free.
eh, there’s plenty of tools out there like notepad++, atom, obsidian, etc.
Wordpad is WYSIWIG, the alternatives you mentioned are more for replacing Notepad.
But yeah, why use WordPad when LibreOffice exists?
WordPad is wonderful for opening notepad documents written by modders who don’t understand how to make paragraphs
Or if you’re using for purely notes, OneNote is like, right there. In your system tray. For free.