▲ 657 ▼ Report: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update breaks SSDs/HDDs, may corrupt your data (www.neowin.net) submitted 1 year ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 169 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] riskable@programming.dev 32 points 1 year ago (1 child) Oh? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_11 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (3 children) the 16-bit Windows on Windows subsystems, which allowed 32-bit versions of Windows to directly run 16-bit DOS and Windows programs Jesus, what a scam. Why does anyone put up with this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Windows 11 only comes in 64 bit flavors so this would be a weird feature to leave in place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm not using any software that doesn't have an upward swipe gesture for jumplists. How can people stand losing features like this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] null@lemmy.nullspace.lol 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) I'm also gonna sarcastically cherry-pick! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TunaLobster@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* IMO, the Windows Subsystems is kind of cool. WSL 1 used it too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AWindows_2000_architecture.svg permalink fedilink source parent [+] FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au 1 point 11 months ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (3 children) the 16-bit Windows on Windows subsystems, which allowed 32-bit versions of Windows to directly run 16-bit DOS and Windows programs Jesus, what a scam. Why does anyone put up with this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Windows 11 only comes in 64 bit flavors so this would be a weird feature to leave in place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm not using any software that doesn't have an upward swipe gesture for jumplists. How can people stand losing features like this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] null@lemmy.nullspace.lol 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) I'm also gonna sarcastically cherry-pick! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TunaLobster@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* IMO, the Windows Subsystems is kind of cool. WSL 1 used it too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AWindows_2000_architecture.svg permalink fedilink source parent [+] FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au 1 point 11 months ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) Windows 11 only comes in 64 bit flavors so this would be a weird feature to leave in place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm not using any software that doesn't have an upward swipe gesture for jumplists. How can people stand losing features like this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] null@lemmy.nullspace.lol 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) I'm also gonna sarcastically cherry-pick! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm not using any software that doesn't have an upward swipe gesture for jumplists. How can people stand losing features like this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] null@lemmy.nullspace.lol 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) I'm also gonna sarcastically cherry-pick! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] null@lemmy.nullspace.lol 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) I'm also gonna sarcastically cherry-pick! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Are you? I didn't see it. If you're trying to make the opposite point, why don't you cherry pick the other way. Let's see what you've got or if this headline is just bullshit. I'm currently running 50/50 windows/Ubuntu. I'm no Windows fanboy. But I'm also a software dev and I understand deprecating useless shit, something Windows doesn't do much of. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TunaLobster@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* IMO, the Windows Subsystems is kind of cool. WSL 1 used it too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3AWindows_2000_architecture.svg permalink fedilink source parent