Tux@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 5 months agoHow diffrent OSes evolvelemmy.worldimagemessage-square197fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThere isn’t an universe where 8 was better than 10.
minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-25 months ago8 had a real small install footprint if I recall. It worked on a lot of really shitty hardware that 10 didn’t. 8 is definitely not as popular as 10
minus-squareAdamBomb@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThere definitely is, I’m posting from there
minus-squarechellomere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThey also forced the touch-like interface onto computers that didn’t have a touch screen.
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIt was an improvement but still not great. Ideally they would have kept the Windows 7 interface with maybe some upgrades like virtual desktops, then continued with all the under the hood improvements.
There isn’t an universe where 8 was better than 10.
8 had a real small install footprint if I recall. It worked on a lot of really shitty hardware that 10 didn’t. 8 is definitely not as popular as 10
There definitely is, I’m posting from there
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They also forced the touch-like interface onto computers that didn’t have a touch screen.
8.1 Fixed it tough
It was an improvement but still not great. Ideally they would have kept the Windows 7 interface with maybe some upgrades like virtual desktops, then continued with all the under the hood improvements.