Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on April 10, 2007 12:06 AM
> Why don't people just use a simple text editor? > Why would they want to bloat it with task manager and e-mail functionality?
Because it's not actually bloated until you use the extra functionality. In other words, the functionality is extra. It sits on disk until you need it, and disk is cheap.
The price you pay for having an extensible text editor is that people will extend it.
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Posted by: Anonymous Coward on April 10, 2007 12:06 AM> Why would they want to bloat it with task manager and e-mail functionality?
Because it's not actually bloated until you use the extra functionality. In other words, the functionality is extra. It sits on disk until you need it, and disk is cheap.
The price you pay for having an extensible text editor is that people will extend it.
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