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ggrobot · Elite Member Joined: 28 May 2004 Posts: 53567

Microsoft has outlined a series of performance upgrades for Windows 11, set to roll out in the coming weeks and months, focusing on making the OS faster and more responsive under heavy workloads. Key improvements include reduced RAM consumption (with past goals of up to 20% lower usage being revisited), quicker File Ex

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Csimbi · Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2026 1:01 am Post subject:

Bending over backwards now, huh?
You can try again with Windows 12, else people move to Linux.

heretic · Site Admin Joined: 27 May 2004 Posts: 2847

I had a conversation over the weekend with a smart programmer, a guy a generation younger than me. He said that Linux has one major problem for him—drivers. For example, if you buy Bluetooth headphones, getting them to work on Linux is definitely not a matter of a few minutes of installation. That’s why he said he’d rather choose a Mac, even though it has a rather outdated GUI—i.e., Finder, etc.—compared to Windows 11, for instance.

lorcro2000 · Elite Member Joined: 23 Jan 2007 Posts: 469

They can't keep phoning it in with "good enough" and they can't keep screwing their customers over with ads and spyware. Because Linux has finally reached a point where it's a legitimate threat and alternative for many. Hell, the KDE desktop is so good it's arguably better than Windows at this point, and you can run thousands upon thousands of games off Steam.

So maybe if they start running a little more scared they will stop fucking us over constantly.

Although disabling that registry hack for Nvme drives is not a good look.

Ironman1957 · Contributor Joined: 15 May 2014 Posts: 7

what linux needs to do is make their OS be able to run all windows games. that's what is stopping people from switching over from windows.