Dave Plummer rebuilt Notepad in 2.5KB using only what Windows already ships, exposing how bloated Windows 11's own Notepad ...

Fed up with Microsoft bloating Notepad? An Ex-Microsoft engineer has shrunk it down to 2.5KB somehow.

Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer comes from an era at Microsoft when Notepad handled the simple stuff, and WordPad ...

Dave Plummer’s TinyRetroPad revives classic Notepad simplicity, stripping away AI, telemetry, and unnecessary modern clutter ...

Plummer is the man who claims to have created some major Windows features, including the original Task Manager application. Now, the YouTuber and retired developer shared ...

Calculator, Camera, Clock, Notepad, Paint, and more are all getting fixes and improvements in the latest Windows 11 Insider ...

Developed with the assistance of AI tooling. See CHANGELOG.md for release-to-release user-facing changes.

start classic notepad.exe on Windows 11 This project provides the classic Windows CLI tool, which can be used to start a win32 executable (like notepad.exe), even if an app execution alias tries to ...

It goes without saying that keeping a Windows PC up-to-date is crucial. Windows is probably the most targeted platform for ...