• PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    The biggest problem Microsoft has is that the biggest selling feature of Windows is its ability to be backwards compatible and run on older hardware. The fact that a good number of PCs that aren’t even 10 years old can’t even run it is the issue. Also, MacOS names for each update are unique and interesting. Windows 11 is a very uncreative name which has always been a problem with Microsoft; example: Xbox One…

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      2 months ago

      I genuinely couldn’t tell you what the current gen Xbox is named, though to be fair I don’t really pay that much attention these days.

      But yeah, Windows can’t really have much of a default theme update when there are a good four different window styles throughout the various settings panels.

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      2 months ago

      the biggest selling feature of Windows is its ability to be backwards compatible and run on older hardware

      Really? I thought it was supposed to run older software, I don’t think hardware comes into it.