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Funny News on Notepad++

Recently I updated my installation of the swiss army knife of programming – Notepad++ – and I stumbled upon the notes of the author of N++ (find it online here):

My laptop was screwed by my smelly cat. By trying to jump to my desk, she reversed one cup of coffee on it.

It will cost me a lot of money (1 thousand euros !) to repair it, so I just let it die (laptop, not cat).

So now I’m waiting my laptop manufacturer returns me back my dead laptop in order to get all my development from the hard disk.

I especially like the disambiguation that he didn’t let his cat die! Beside the actual fun value of these words they had a rather surprising effects: The author of N++ got a computer for ongoing development, quite a cool part of hardware …