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This is the correct answer. Win2k was probably the most solid and cruft-free release that they did. Then the enshittification started with Window XP, jelly-mo
by DrBazza 4mo ago
This is the correct answer. Win2k was probably the most solid and cruft-free release that they did.
Then the enshittification started with Window XP, jelly-mold/curved glass buttons, activation, and .NET everywhere, followed by the disaster that was Vista.
They released Windows 7, and somehow then decided, yet again, to screw things up with Windows 8 because 'mobile'.
- pjmlp 4mo agoIf only .NET was actually everywhere like Swift on Apple, or Java/Kotlin on Google land. Instead we keep having COM with shitty tooling for the relevance it has on the OS API surface, especially since Vista.