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Speed test pits six generations of Windows against each other — Windows 11 placed dead last across most benchmarks, 8.1 emerges as unexpected winner in this unscientific comparison (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] kieron115@startrek.website 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I "early adopted" Win 11 when the Ryzen 5600X came out (late 2020 i think?) and it was objectively better at release. All MS had to do was fix the start button and then not fuck with it and I'm sure there would have been way less hatorade flowing.

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

I "early adopted" Win 11 when the Ryzen 5600X came out (late 2020 i think?) and it was objectively better at release. All MS had to do was insert AI

  • All that Satya Nadella read... probably
[–] kieron115@startrek.website 2 points 2 months ago

also look on the bright side... at least they haven't given Clippy sentience yet!

[–] kieron115@startrek.website 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

frfr. bill gates must be rolling over in his grave.

[–] sexhaver87@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

i’d like to be in your alternative universe where bill gates dies

[–] kieron115@startrek.website 3 points 2 months ago

granted, but now your username is "gouthaver87"

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Boy was in the files. He wishing he was dead rn