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[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yup, I want "unobtrusive, lightweight, compatible, and secure." Basically, the best case for an OS is that I don't notice it.

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Windows XP was the greatest OS of all time.

All we're doing now is wandering away from perfection.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 18 hours ago

Best Microsoft OS maybe...

[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)
[–] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 2 points 18 hours ago (1 children)
[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 18 hours ago

Yeah. But I loved 98 as well for what it was ha

[–] Crashumbc@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] Sebastrion@leminal.space 1 points 16 hours ago

Windows 7 was peak. OpenShell for the win.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Have you heard of Linux Mint?