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PowerShell vs TextPad

A side-by-side look at PowerShell and TextPad. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PowerShell

PowerShell

Network & Admin

PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation and configuration management framework, consisting of a command-line shell and scripting language. It allows administrators to control and automate administration tasks on Windows and other operating systems.

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TextPad

TextPad

Office & Productivity

TextPad is a text editor for Windows. It has features for editing plain text, source code, and markup languages. It's lightweight, customizable, and supports syntax highlighting, macros, editing multiple files in tabs, and more.

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