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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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[–] mdd@lemm.ee 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This is my most common use. It is grrat for opening large log files on servers.

[–] Nusm@yall.theatl.social 29 points 1 month ago

I read that like you’re Tony the Tiger. “It is GRRRRRREAT for opening large log files.”

[–] where_am_i@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The holy spirit help you with your servers that run on windows.

I'd also suppose this update won't affect you, cuz you're hopefully not running latest win11 on a server.

[–] mdd@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Lol. Good point!