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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

as a replacement, markdown is your friend. you can learn the symbols or (harder option) find a markdown wyswyg editor program.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Or, and hear me out on this, you create an unholy mixture of MD/HTML/Latex documents in a plaintext editor and then you use the Pandoc CLI to make it into a PDF/DOCX/website/whatever.