Microsoft retires WordPad after 28 years — app no longer available as of Windows 11 24H2 - eviltoast

Windows will no longer have an integrated basic rich-text-based word app.

  • davidagain@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    In the nineties it produced the cleanest .rtf output of all the editors. Word makes toxic .rtf that unnecessarily turns formatting off and on at every line break and elsewhere too.

    If it weren’t for wordpad I wouldn’t have learned how to output .rtf from my code.

    RIP WordPad.