Hold your faux outrage over the demise of Microsoft Paint

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News broke Monday that Microsoft Paint is likely on the chopping block in the Windows Fall Creators Update the company has planned. The development isn't surprising — Microsoft released 3D Paint in the spring update, which does much the same thing and more. 

Almost immediately, anguished tributes to Microsoft Paint dripped forth from the interwebs. But this time, fellow millennials, let's opt out of the nostalgia outrage conveyor belt. 

For many, Microsoft Paint was the first artistic program they encountered on a computer. It was designed to be used with a mouse and was a gateway into the creative pursuits a computer offered. It was novel and exciting.  Read more...

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Hold your faux outrage over the demise of Microsoft Paint Hold your faux outrage over the demise of Microsoft Paint Reviewed by mimisabreena on Monday, July 24, 2017 Rating: 5

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