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Everything about Windows Notepad
Simple text editor included with Microsoft Windows
Windows Notepad is a simple text editor for Windows; it creates and edits plain text documents. It was first released in 1983 to commercialize the computer mouse in MS-DOS, replacing the legacy MS-DOS Editor. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Windows NotepadA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: The Panties ThiefThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Is that Windows Notepad window really empty?Cited 0 times
- Go sideways: WordPadA closely related topic
- Go sideways: TED NotepadA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
đź“š Books worth reading
The Panties ThiefJoAnne Moore · 2013- 📕Cat in Window Notepad Book · 2007
- 📕Das Notepad-Kompendium ;-)Markus Gossmer · 2009
The Human Planet · 2009
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