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0 pointsviraptor6mo ago0 comments

> what a mess Windows is because of it.

Can you point at any part of windows being a mess specifically because of backwards compatibility?

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jitl6mo ago

Control panel / settings

That one's incomplete migration rather than backwards compatibility. As in, they failed to move everything rather than moving everything but preserving the old way for compatibility with something.

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0 pointsviraptor6mo ago0 comments

> what a mess Windows is because of it.

Can you point at any part of windows being a mess specifically because of backwards compatibility?

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jitl6mo ago

Control panel / settings

viraptorOP6mo ago

That one's incomplete migration rather than backwards compatibility. As in, they failed to move everything rather than moving everything but preserving the old way for compatibility with something.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse