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'''Notepad++''' ("Notepad plus-plus") is a free, [[Open source|open-source]] office program for editing text.  It can read and edit a variety of files, including text, rich text, and many source code files.  It is especially useful when coding, since it includes a number of useful functions for this.  Notepad++ is protected by a GNU lisense, which means it is not only free to download, but free to redistribute for free or a fee.<ref>http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html</ref>  

'''Notepad++''' ("Notepad plus-plus") is a free, [[Open source|open-source]] office program for editing text.  It can read and edit a variety of files, including text, rich text, and many source code files.  It is especially useful when coding, since it includes a number of useful functions for this.  Notepad++ is protected by a [[GNU General Public Licence|GNU]] license, which means it is not only free to download, but free to redistribute for free or a fee.<ref>http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html</ref>  

==Politics==

==Politics==

The developers of Notepad++ are clearly liberal, as right on their home page is mention of their "green" leanings.  They say they try to make the program as efficient as possible to reduce CO<small>2</small> emmisions.<ref>https://notepad-plus-plus.org</ref>  No outside political activity is known at this time.

The developers of Notepad++ are clearly liberal, as right on their home page is mention of their [[environmentalist]] leanings.  They say they try to make the program as efficient as possible to reduce CO<small>2</small> emissions.<ref>https://notepad-plus-plus.org</ref>  No outside political activity is known at this time.

==References==

==References==

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==External Links==

==External links==

www.notepad-plus-plus.org

*[http://www.notepad-plus-plus.org Notepad++ Home]

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