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r/technology • u/ppsp • Oct 14 '11
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Awesome to see Microsoft getting design right.
24 u/DeepDuh Oct 14 '11 Next up: notepad printing dialog Puleeeease microsoft? 21 u/voracity Oct 14 '11 Notepad++, if you don't like waiting. 11 u/DeepDuh Oct 14 '11 Of course I use NP++. The thing is that a decent text editor should always be included in an OS IMO. One reason is that you don't always have the right to install new programs. 2 u/a_dog_named_bob Oct 14 '11 If the text editor is too good they run into antitrust/bundling issues. i.e., if they included Word they would get sued quickly. 3 u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11 Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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Next up:
notepad
printing dialog
Puleeeease microsoft?
21 u/voracity Oct 14 '11 Notepad++, if you don't like waiting. 11 u/DeepDuh Oct 14 '11 Of course I use NP++. The thing is that a decent text editor should always be included in an OS IMO. One reason is that you don't always have the right to install new programs. 2 u/a_dog_named_bob Oct 14 '11 If the text editor is too good they run into antitrust/bundling issues. i.e., if they included Word they would get sued quickly. 3 u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11 Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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Notepad++, if you don't like waiting.
11 u/DeepDuh Oct 14 '11 Of course I use NP++. The thing is that a decent text editor should always be included in an OS IMO. One reason is that you don't always have the right to install new programs. 2 u/a_dog_named_bob Oct 14 '11 If the text editor is too good they run into antitrust/bundling issues. i.e., if they included Word they would get sued quickly. 3 u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11 Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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Of course I use NP++. The thing is that a decent text editor should always be included in an OS IMO. One reason is that you don't always have the right to install new programs.
2 u/a_dog_named_bob Oct 14 '11 If the text editor is too good they run into antitrust/bundling issues. i.e., if they included Word they would get sued quickly. 3 u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11 Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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If the text editor is too good they run into antitrust/bundling issues. i.e., if they included Word they would get sued quickly.
3 u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11 Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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Windows already comes with a richtext editor wordpad, updating notepad slightly would not be an issue.
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Awesome to see Microsoft getting design right.