> NotePad is very much different, allowing a little pad to sit on the Desktop for note taking, storing bits and pieces for the nonce, and so forth. It's a nice little utility.
Sidenote doesn't sound quite right for you, then; take a look at the offerings here.
The new Great Equalizer is the SEND button.
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