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by taguchi
Sun Jun 12, 2005 2:47 am
Forum: General
Topic: TextPad Upgrade cycle?
Replies: 2
Views: 542

It's been two years of patience, any new developments? We want to know!
by taguchi
Sun Jun 12, 2005 2:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: Textpad vs. UltraEdit
Replies: 11
Views: 3030

There's a great extended review of the two at:
http://www.donationcoder.com/Reviews/Ar ... index.html
by taguchi
Sun Jun 12, 2005 2:43 am
Forum: General
Topic: TextPad or UltraEdit?
Replies: 47
Views: 7562

There's a great extended review of all the major text editors included TextPad at:
http://www.donationcoder.com/Reviews/Ar ... index.html

UltraEdit wins, as you would expect.
by taguchi
Sun Jun 12, 2005 2:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Once again: Is TextPad dead?
Replies: 3
Views: 1441

Once again: Is TextPad dead?

I saw other posts to this effect, but will Helios ever touch TextPad again? It's been over six years since a new version was released, and despite the occasional "wait for it" from Helios, a text editor should improve not lay stagnant and decay from developer neglect. If Helios is not deve...
by taguchi
Sun Jun 12, 2005 2:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Purchase or wait for upgrade?
Replies: 7
Views: 969

I would not purchase it until an upgrade comes out. Helios has let TextPad become abandonware, since v.4.x has been little improved in six years. Despite what TextPad users want, Helios is not interested in their own product. Sad really.