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dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

www.bleepingcomputer.com

dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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    I get that people here hate MS, but defending Wordpad is a bonkers hill to die on.

    It’s complete wank.

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      My basic text editor on Winows somehow broke and crashes with a wired memory error so I WordPad is my basic text editor

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        Why not libre Office ?

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          Notepad++ gang

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          Or download notepad.exe lmao fucc

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          Takes a bit to long to start for such simple things like just fixing copy paste formation or testing different keyboards etc.

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