Comment on Windows 12 release date in 2026 possible, with AI features that may force CPU upgrades

• Brkdncr@lemmy.world ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This line of thought goes all the way back to NT, and even then IBM would have some comments.

  DOS was the last one they built, and they made a really decent GUI for it before they switched to NT.

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  • SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    And they still haven’t even finished making PowerShell anywhere near as functional as Bash or any other Linux shell environment.

    I don’t outright hate PowerShell but it’s clearly a hacky afterthought after realizing Linux was eating their lunch in the server space via quick rollouts to thousands of computers at once through Bash scripting.

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    • Brkdncr@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I find PS pretty great. Probably the best improvement to Windows since going 32-bit.

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      • SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        For sure, it’s a vast improvement, but there’s still so much you can’t do with it.

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• SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Windows 10 arguably became passable for stability about 3 years after release… but you still had to cut out the advertising bloat, spyware, and all which undermined any gains of stability because that shit was just fucking annoying.

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• lime@feddit.nu ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  wasn’t advertised as such though

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