It's the end of the line For Windows Paint as Microsoft finally kills off its simple art tool

Among the list of features set to be removed or deprecated in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is Microsoft Paint, a fixture of Windows since the operating system’s first release back in 1985. Microsoft doesn’t give any explanation as to why it’s being removed. Indeed, in the list of features being dropped it simply says "Microsoft Paint." Everything else in the list, including Outlook Express, has at least a one-line explanation. What a sad, inglorious ending. Paint, of course, was never really up to much. It’s long been famed for its simplicity and frankly basic nature. While there have been… [Continue Reading]