>>The answer is Notepad+ from Rogsoft. It's a freeware product - works great. I'ts a 200K zip file. Who wants?
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>>Here's a bit of the blurb...
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>>NotePad+ is a free drop-in replacement for Windows 95/NT 4.0 notepad, which eats standard notepad for lunch!
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>>Features:
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>>- No more file size barrier under Windows 95
>>- Opens multiple files
>>- MAPI enabled to send files through e-mail
>>- Drag-and-drop of selected text
>>- User-definable fonts & colors, Open- & Save dialogs Filters
>>- Smarter hot keys
>>- Numerous other improvements over standard notepad.
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>Is it as quick as notepad, though? I remember Wordpad was once supposed to be the next great replacement for Notepad, but it's way too slow, and never caught on much...

Not quite as quick but pretty good and nowhere near as slow as Wordpad