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> They can do better than this. Much, much better. No they can't. It's just your selective memory from the time they were a big-ass monopolist that sucked the
by cornholio 11y ago
> They can do better than this. Much, much better.
No they can't. It's just your selective memory from the time they were a big-ass monopolist that sucked the life from any competing platform to the point where you had to use theirs.
Now, when you are used to high quality design injected by Apple and then refined by competition in the mobile space, your standards have went up so high that you simply can't go back to the half baked buggy interfaces that Microsoft has always produced. The older systems don't /seem that way/ because you are familiar with them.
- out_of_protocol 11y agoThey surely can (at least they were). Using win7 right now and it's clear day&night difference how crappy the UI became
- dagw 11y agoAlso using win7 right now (at work). While the practical differences aren't huge, I personally find the UI of both windows 8.1 and windows 10 an improvement (after a few tweaks).
- creshal 11y agoSure, Windows was never the pinnacle of good, consistent design, but it was still a lot better than Windows 10 is. The last time I was this frustrated with a Windows version was Windows Me.
- pmelendez 11y ago>when you are used to high quality design injected by Apple Hmm, people do like to glorify Apple. Just remember that Apple is the same company that told us we were holding the phone wrong and that included copy and paste after three iterations of the iPhone.