Dude, I can run the entirety of Windows 95 in a VM (itself running in a browser) and Word from that era on top of it and it is still orders of magnitude faster

Dude, I can run the entirety of Windows 95 in a VM (itself running in a browser) and Word from that era on top of it and it is still orders of magnitude faster than Word today. So > Your word processor is likely running in a virtualized environment in your operating system Is also not a good reason. This is what we're saying! None of the "good" reasons given for why software is slow today stand up under scrutiny!