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"...we are reducing unnecessary Copilot entry points, starting with apps like Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets and Notepad." Great!
At the very least, don't forget my font setting on the update.
To demonstrate the seriousness of their commitment to Windows quality, you can now move the taskbar to the left side of the screen. No no, it's not vaporware, they even included four screenshots. Everyone can rest assured now.
> you can now move the taskbar to the left side of the screen Windows 11 is finally catching up to MATE desktop (which is maintained possibly by a single guy from their basement), what a time to be alive!
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I cannot recommend StartAllBack enough.
I recently managed to configure StartAllBack to make practically everything look like Windows 7, and it's improved the experience ten times over
I also have set the classic right-click menus.
There are some things about Windows 11 I like but a lot of it seems to be designed by people who use Mac OS (graphic designers).
I gave up a long time ago hoping Windows would get better. At this point, I just hope it does not get worse.
I press snooze and get on with my day
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Absolutely nothing wrong with an "agentic OS", agentic UX is the future of personal computing. The ideal is that something intelligent understands what you want to do and gets it done. Unless you really think we've reached the pinnacle of user interface with repetitive clicking around and menus. The problem is with shoving AI down user's throats. Make it an option, not the only option.
It all depends on where the the AI is running. The problem with the idea, is that for the majority of Windows boxes where it would be running do not have the bare metal hardware to support local models and thus it would be in the cloud and all of the issues associated with that when it comes to privacy/security. It would be neat, given MSFT's footprint, to look to develop small models, running locally, with user tran…
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> you can now move the taskbar to the left side of the screen Windows 11 is finally catching up to MATE desktop (which is maintained possibly by a single guy from their basement), what a time to be alive!
Hell, taskbar positioning was a feature on Windows 10. They're just pretending like they didn't remove it for brownie points.
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As a long time windows user I have no regrets making the switch. If it wouldn't be for the games I would not touch windows at all.
I've gone fully to Linux and all my games surprisingly run. I was ready to ditch some but I even got Blizzard stuff working which was my main concern.