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Notepad++ v5.9 is released
31 March, 2011
Please check here for the Notepad++ v5.9
In this release, Scintilla component is updated to v2.25.
TextFX plugin is excluded due to an annoying bug (Unicode path displaying problem on Notepad++ caption bar). Users can always install it by using Plugins Manager within 3 clicks.
Notepad++ on Twitter
22 March, 2011
You may notice a small t letter appears just beside of Current Version number on Notepad++ web site. That's right, Notepad++ is on Twitter now :)
Notepad++ will tweet mainly its new release. It tweets occasionally the issues less or none related with Notepad++.
Thing more important than Japan's diaster
15 March, 2011
Sorry about this unrelated news with Notepad++:

Indeed.
It's a horrible reality, but we have to admit: the humain lives have not the same value. It's not reasonable that 5000 Japanese lives are superior than 16000 children's lives per day.
Redirection of donation from ATD 4th World to TuxFamily for 1 month
01 March, 2011
Notepad++ has been hosted by TuxFamily since July 2010.
New Notepad++ repository location
21 February, 2011
Following the step of binaries distribution on 07/05/2010, Notepad++ source code repository has been moved from USA territory (SourceForge) to France (TuxFamily).
Release 5.8.7 and online documentation site
02 January, 2011
An annoying regression is fixed in the new release 5.8.7: wrong input characters are inserted due to non modal message boxes.
Notepad++ 5.8.6 release
19 December, 2010
In this new release, a minimalist package is added.
It contains only the files needed to run Notepad++ with no plugins, no themes, no autocompletion API files, no auto-updater and no localization files.
The package is much smaller and Notepad++ will run faster.
Notepad++ v5.8.5 released
24 November, 2010
Due to some complains about new icon, one option to switch back to the old one is available in the installer.
ChangeIcon.exe and old icon will be available ASAP for those who use the zip package and desire his/her old icon back.
In this version several bugs are fixed, especially regarding Windows 7: