dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 yearswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square467fedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down125cross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldtaqueros@mujico.orghackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.partytech@pawb.social
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minus-squarebtaf45@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI like using it when I want to create a simple rtf document and not use a bloated Office.
minus-squareHello Hotel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoas a replacement, markdown is your friend. you can learn the symbols or (harder option) find a markdown wyswyg editor program.
minus-squareMuehe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoOr, 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.
I like using it when I want to create a simple rtf document and not use a bloated Office.
as a replacement, markdown is your friend. you can learn the symbols or (harder option) find a markdown wyswyg editor program.
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.