That's my impression, too. It offers a really nice feature set and surely is the one piece of windows you can get the most done with out of the box. But boy is

That's my impression, too. It offers a really nice feature set and surely is the one piece of windows you can get the most done with out of the box. But boy is it ugly. And the worst thing is that all the really nice functionality .NET provides with LINQ is implemented halfway at best, if at all...