boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoNot even poor Notepad is safe from Microsoft's AI obsessionwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squareFixbeat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoDoes anyone use notepad for anything other than looking at config files? I mean, does anyone write documents with notepad? Edit: Thanks for all the comments. I have used notepad similarly, but doesn’t sound like anything that needs AI.
minus-squareUsernameblankface@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI used to use it for taking quick notes when I had a slow computer. I didn’t want to wait for Word to load, so I’d just use Notepad. Now I use Post Its or just don’t write stuff down as much.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI paste blocks of text or data into it, then copy it out again so I dont infect document B with document A’s weird formatting
Does anyone use notepad for anything other than looking at config files? I mean, does anyone write documents with notepad?
Edit: Thanks for all the comments. I have used notepad similarly, but doesn’t sound like anything that needs AI.
I used to use it for taking quick notes when I had a slow computer. I didn’t want to wait for Word to load, so I’d just use Notepad. Now I use Post Its or just don’t write stuff down as much.
I paste blocks of text or data into it, then copy it out again so I dont infect document B with document A’s weird formatting