Add markdown tables in Notepad on Windows 11 with ease — here's how

On Windows 11, you can now create tables with the expansion of the Markdown support in Notepad, and here's how to get started ...

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

The right way to run an internet speed tests (and how to use the results for faster Wi-Fi)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and networks, I know what really slows things down - and how to optimize your connection.

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...
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Windows Notepad is testing advanced formatting options — like tables

Microsoft announced in a Windows Insiders blog post that its lightweight text editor Notepad is currently testing extended formatting capabilities with support for tables. The idea is to allow users ...
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[Feature request] [Code] Optimize constant global variables in

Constant global variables in ScintillaEditView.h should be optimized to so they are used only in relevant source files, and calculated compile-time. This should improve performance and reduce ...
GitHub

TabPad - Tabbed Notepad Clone

TabPad is pretty much just a clone of Microsoft's Notepad, but with tabs. I like the way Notepad looks, feels and works, but I like tabs too, so I combined the two. TabPad will work standalone, or you ...
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Explainer: Understanding the SNAP program—and what cuts to these benefits may mean

Between the government shutdown and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps) is undergoing significant cuts. This 60-year ...