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[–] Matriks404@lemmy.world 19 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (4 children)

These are good alternatives for Microsoft's Notepad and Paint:

  1. For Windows:
  1. For Linux (and other operating systems):
  • KWrite (or Kate if you want to have more advanced features like Git integration, project explorer, extensions, etc.)
  • Pinta (it recently got a pretty good 3.0 update, with GTK4/Adwaita integration)
[–] Spider89@lemm.ee 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Kate is also available on Windows.

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