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Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall

From Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall
Date 2025-02-26 21:17 -0300
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> writes:

> D <nospam@example.net> writes:
>
>> On Tue, 25 Feb 2025, D wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:51:19 -0000 (UTC), Ben Collver
>>> <bencollver@tilde.pink> wrote:
>>>> After 40 years of being free Microsoft has added a paywall to
>>>> Notepad
>>>> =====================================================================
>>>
>>> for text editing, these freewares work superbly:
>>>
>>> libre office https://libreoffice.org notetab lite
>>> https://notetab.com/notetab-light ted notepad
>>> https://jsimlo.sk/notepad
>>>
>
> Emacs can be run on Windows too.

And I've used it for over ten years, which made me even enjoy Windows.
I had to bring together a lot of programs, though.  For instance, when
you load ESHELL, you still need various UNIX programs to be comfortable
such as find, cat and so on.  Sure, ESHELL provides many replacements
with built-in Lisp procedures, but not everything.

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Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> - 2025-02-25 16:51 +0000
  Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall D <noreply@mixmin.net> - 2025-02-25 17:25 +0000
    Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall D <nospam@example.net> - 2025-02-25 23:17 +0100
      Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-02-26 11:56 +0000
        Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall D <nospam@example.net> - 2025-02-26 13:17 +0100
          Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-02-26 12:28 +0000
            Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall D <nospam@example.net> - 2025-02-26 23:05 +0100
        Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-26 21:17 -0300
          Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2025-02-28 12:13 +0200
            Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-28 15:41 -0300
        Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-03-02 05:42 +0000
          Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-03-05 21:30 +0000
      Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-26 21:17 -0300
  Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2025-02-26 02:12 +0000
  Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Robert <monstoor@spammedia.com> - 2025-02-26 19:19 +0000
  Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-02-26 20:15 +0000
    Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-03-05 21:30 +0000
  Re: Microsoft notepad.exe paywall not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-02-27 07:24 +1000
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