They had some messages regarding a free Ukraine a few updates back. It’s a free app so if he wants to include that in his update message that’s fine to me.
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Atropos@lemmy.world 1 year agoI haven’t noticed any of this. Where are you seeing them?
CluckN@lemmy.world 1 year ago
AlternateRoute@lemmy.ca 1 year ago
Every few updates the read me, description or something contains some kind of statement on various world issues going on.
Search the hit hub issues for notepad++ for the word political. People complain each time.
I don’t care if he is on the rights side of the issue or note, just don’t like it popping up in software.
I thought my installer was infected the one time by to giant wall of default text when I opened it.
DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 year ago
It’s because they think that being anti Russia and pro Ukraine is…pOliTiCaL
TheFerrango@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 year ago
It is. The sentence “I’m pro Ukraine/Russia” is most definitely a political statement
dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 1 year ago
So far the author seems to have been on the right side of history. You can see some of them in the N++ update news:
notepad-plus-plus.org/news/
They seem to be pro-Ukraine (or at least anti-Russian invasion) and anti-Chinese authoritarianism. I can’t bring myself to have any beef with either of those positions, really.
At one point they also sold a thong.
hushable@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Damn, I just missed on the thong
davidgro@lemmy.world 1 year ago
No you didn’t, the links at the bottom still work - you can get it in both old and new logo.
Go ahead, live the dream!