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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

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TechnologyEnglish • 2 years ago

Microsoft announced today that it will deprecate WordPad with a future Windows update as it's no longer under active development, though the company did not specify the precise timing of this change.

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@uberkalden
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Lol, you think MS is doing this to cash in on the huge Wordpad market?
- Queen HawlSera
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  They’re doing it because why support the free word processor when they could just support the non-free one?

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