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How can Microsoft legally do that? Notepad++ is GPL-licensed open source. It's on Github.[1]

Hilariously related, the title of this topic now looks to me like "Notepad--"

Oops, sorry. HN condensed the title to " Microsoft account bugs locked me out of Notepad – ...", and I misread that.

And a minus-minus version is also available, which seems to be aimed at Chinese needs.

It's also seemingly automatically installed with Windows.