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Microsoft retires WordPad after 28 years — app no longer available as of Windows 11 24H2 (www.tomshardware.com)
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Windows will no longer have an integrated basic rich-text-based word app.

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[–] Mwa@lemm.ee 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Still on the last windows os am ever gonna use windows 10

[–] theherk@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If you don’t plan to upgrade even after security updates end, what’s keeping you there now?

[–] Mwa@lemm.ee 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Am prob gonna use linux fully and secondary os macos (not 100% sure erm) I also meant like windows oses

[–] theherk@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fair enough. If you do run MacOS, I highly recommend UTM for running guest OS’s. It uses qemu and I have really found it to be even nicer than parallels.

[–] Mwa@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

heard of utm yeah (on ios/ipad atleast)