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Microsoft retires WordPad after 28 years — app no longer available as of Windows 11 24H2
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This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
If they just wanted telemetry they'd just "enhance it" they way they did with the monstrosity that is new Paint or AI assisted notepad.
AI assisted Notepad is a thing?
Yeah, though I don't know if it graduated beta, because I don't use windows 11.
And probably as a security update as well.