For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor
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Thus ending our long national nightmare of accidentally opening things in WordPad on a fresh install.
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Thus ending our long national nightmare of accidentally opening things in WordPad on a fresh install.
Handing it to LibreOffice or Abiword I guess. Or for cloud fans, Google Docs. I don't think anyone is going to go without a word processor because of this.