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dantheclamman to [email protected]English • 2 years ago

Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

www.bleepingcomputer.com

dantheclamman to [email protected]English • 2 years ago
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Microsoft announced today that it will deprecate WordPad with a future Windows update as it's no longer under active development, though the company did not specify the precise timing of this change.
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    8•2 years ago

    Advertise and push Foss substitutes like libreoffice.

    • Vik
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      7•2 years ago

      could go a step further and bin windows altogether.

      granted, it’s a big step for most.

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      • cloaker
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        4•2 years ago

        Love Linux, love windows. 'ate mac, simple as.

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