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		bloppe 27 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows GUI – Good, Bad and Pretty Ugly (2023) Windows 8 was a pretty big overhaul. But I agree with the author it was a most unwelcome overhaul.

vanviegen 27 days ago [–]

Yeah, but many of its 'advanced' settings and such still pop-up windows 95-styled interfaces. And these are actually the most user-friendly parts of the OS.

anonymars 27 days ago | [–]

I think one of the fundamental issues is "...to those raised on computers, rather than smartphones"

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