Saying Goodbye to WordPad: Windows' Staple for 28 Years Gets the Chopwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: technews@lemmy.ml videodrome ( @videodrome@lemmy.capebreton.social ) M Computer History aka Tech Time Travelers@lemmy.capebreton.social • 10 months ago message-square2fedilinkarrow-up18
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minus-square gk99 ( @gk99@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink4•10 months agoI don’t know anyone who has ever used “Windows’ Staple.” It’s either Notepad for basic text or Word for anything more, with Notepad++ on the side for wacky files.
minus-square Gurfaild ( @Gurfaild@feddit.de ) linkfedilink1•10 months agoI used it in a Windows 98 VM a while ago when I tried opening a large text file - apparently Notepad on 9x only supports files smaller than 64 KB.
I don’t know anyone who has ever used “Windows’ Staple.” It’s either Notepad for basic text or Word for anything more, with Notepad++ on the side for wacky files.
I used it in a Windows 98 VM a while ago when I tried opening a large text file - apparently Notepad on 9x only supports files smaller than 64 KB.