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Part of it was just resources. XP ran a lot faster and better without the theming. Another part of it was due to buggy graphic drivers. But once you started get
by csdreamer7 7y ago
Part of it was just resources. XP ran a lot faster and better without the theming. Another part of it was due to buggy graphic drivers. But once you started getting XP on much faster computers you tend to leave it on or turn it off out of habit.
- the_af 7y agoTrue about the resources. But back in the day we also turned it off because of the "theme park" feel it had. It felt like the classic desktop with clown makeup.
- csdreamer7 7y agoMissed your reply. I always liked the 'fisher-price' look. Vista/7/10 do look much more professional, still miss the xp look.