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Re:Ask HN: What's your proudest hack? by smeagull on Monday December 12, 2022 @07:17PM (#33962601)
In WinXP You could also use the File->Open in notebook to download URLs.

It's also possible to have binary files that only consist of readable bytes that can be saved in notepad.

Re:Ask HN: What's your proudest hack? by unnouinceput on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @03:44AM (#33966253)
1 - probably you meant Notepad

2 - In all Windows versions you could do that. Notepad is rather an underrated program. You should really read Ray's entries about how Notepad works.