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by zurcociremer 6052 days ago
Programs back then probably weren't designed with modularity in mind, which is why its hard to remove even the slightest detail of code without extensive testing..

I really hope Microsoft gradually improves this situation with the MinWin project.

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Not that rewriting NotePad should ever be any daunting task.
Come on! Extensively testing notepad?! How hard can that be?