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minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·5 months agoWindows 9x was low-bullshit. NT and 2000 were corporate enough to be no-nonsense. They belonged to the administrator, but the administrator can be you. ME was a mistake. XP was not yet online enough to be properly skeezy. But from Vista onward, yeah, it’s been an escalating shit-show that’s difficult to miss.
minus-squareSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 months agoVista sucked for sure, but Windows 7 was pretty great IMO. I was dragged kicking and screaming into the shit that’s Windows 10 because Steam stopped supporting 7.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoI would still be using 7 if ransomware wasn’t a thing. I went back to Mint instead.
Windows 9x was low-bullshit.
NT and 2000 were corporate enough to be no-nonsense. They belonged to the administrator, but the administrator can be you.
ME was a mistake.
XP was not yet online enough to be properly skeezy.
But from Vista onward, yeah, it’s been an escalating shit-show that’s difficult to miss.
Vista sucked for sure, but Windows 7 was pretty great IMO. I was dragged kicking and screaming into the shit that’s Windows 10 because Steam stopped supporting 7.
I would still be using 7 if ransomware wasn’t a thing.
I went back to Mint instead.
Win2k is peak windows