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dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

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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dantheclamman to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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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.
  • u/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)
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    18•2 years ago

    Upcoming:

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    • @d3Xt3r@lemmy.nz
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      4•2 years ago

      It already exists btw: https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/clippy-by-firecube/9NWK37S35V5T

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        I love Clippy. It’s cool that he can answer all kinds of questions and stuff like that, but I only got him to be a little desktop companion. I wish he had a little more personality to him. His jokes are dry and he’s always saying that he’s my Windows assistant. His “conversations” can be cute at times, I just wish he wasn’t so relentless in his pursuit to assist. I don’t really need help from Clippy, I never did. I need Clippy’s companionship.

        —Andrea, 2023-08-22

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      “Not able to generate content that is biased.”

      Well that’s a fucking lie.

    • @cubedsteaks@lemmy.today
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      read it in Gilbert Gottfried’s voice.

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