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RIP Microsoft WordPad. You Will Be Missed (gizmodo.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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RIP Microsoft WordPad. You Will Be Missed::It's truly the end of an era as we say farewell to a real one.

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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Regular notepad is starting to get a LOT more features. I could see notepad essentially filling that void if they keep up the pace.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I absolutely love the multiple tabs and automatically preserving unsafe stuff.

At the same time, if I open notepad I've got like 400 pages of unsafe craft sitting around. Still worth it though.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Unsafe or unsaved?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

400 pages of "rusty razor blades"