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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
submitted 1 year ago by dantheclamman@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[โ€“] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Install Linux, use whatever the hell you like

[โ€“] WhataburgerSr@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Except Adobe ๐Ÿ˜ž

RELIABLY

[โ€“] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Photoshop, agreed.

For what we have VirtualBox and run it as a separate desktop.

Also, fuck Adobe

[โ€“] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They can pull vi from my cold, dead hands

[โ€“] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Oh hells yeah! Vi for life, vi is life!

[โ€“] First@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why do I need to install Linux in order to install a WYSIWYG word document editor of my choice?

[โ€“] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Because I continuously read about shit that Microsoft pulls. Just install Linux and do whatever the hell you want with your computer l