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Notes was in many ways much better than Outlook. It's a shame it got sold off to the crapheap and abandoned.
by thrower123 7y ago
Notes was in many ways much better than Outlook. It's a shame it got sold off to the crapheap and abandoned.
- nine_k 7y agoIt was a great technical idea (email as a replicating distributed database), but I heard the user experience was not great. Friction kills both mechanical devices and software products. Work on removing friction if you want your gearbox, or your software, to last.
- andrekorol 7y ago"email as a replicating distributed database" sounds a lot like something that could now be approached with new blockchain technology.
- nine_k 7y agoWhy, yes. Blockchains don't necessarily require a proof of work; git is essentially a blockchain.