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		userbinator on Dec 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Not-so-great features coming soon to Windows 11 I think somewhere around 2K/XP was the pinnacle, Vista was too much graphical bling and bloaty, while 7 toned it back a bit, but 8 is when the decline really started being noticeable.

Maxburn on Dec 12, 2022 [–]

For UI yes, but I had way too much trouble with x64 driver support in 2000/XP. Win 7 nailed that and just seemed to work for me.

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