Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNot even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square402fedilinkarrow-up1697
arrow-up1697external-linkNot even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11www.theregister.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square402fedilink
minus-squarePhen@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoAt launch you couldn’t even have that clock on the second screen, they added it back partially in an update, non-clickable. And win11 is filled with this sort of thing. It’s the worst update windows ever got, except maybe for winMe - which I don’t recall that well.
minus-squareGVeltaine@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoVISTA comes to mind when i was getting more into computers. I missed XP so bad. Then 7 came out and it was great!
minus-squarePhen@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agohalf of what made 7 great was first added as an update on vista but people were already burned from it and unwilling to give vista another try.
At launch you couldn’t even have that clock on the second screen, they added it back partially in an update, non-clickable.
And win11 is filled with this sort of thing. It’s the worst update windows ever got, except maybe for winMe - which I don’t recall that well.
VISTA comes to mind when i was getting more into computers. I missed XP so bad. Then 7 came out and it was great!
half of what made 7 great was first added as an update on vista but people were already burned from it and unwilling to give vista another try.