It's easier to disable all the garbage than remove the garbage?
this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2026
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Notepad++ sits at an odd place. It's heavier than Vim or Emacs. It's not as feature-rich as some IDEs. That's why it failed in Linux where alternatives are many.