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| From | Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: Dimdows Decay Syndrome Continues |
| Date | 2025-04-09 00:15 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vt4e79$3c3q3$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <vnm582$9u05$1@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 21:55:15 -0000 (UTC), I wrote: > Many years ago, a software engineer named Fred Brooks predicted that > some systems could get so complex that they would exceed a manageable > threshold of complexity, where every attempt to fix a bug would just > create new ones. > > Microsoft passed this point a long time ago. This is happening so often now that it should be completely yawnworthy; the news should be when it *doesn’t* happen. Except that too many Dimdows users still seem to believe that Microsoft produces a quality product or something, so they still get continually surprised when Microsoft makes their machines malfunction <https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-11-24h2-is-crashing-on-many-pcs-due-to-conflict-with-security-driver/>.
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Re: Dimdows Decay Syndrome Continues Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-04-09 00:15 +0000
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