What I mean to say is, they are focusing on the wrong thing, IMO. esp with the bad reputation they have already - I think they would do much better if they first catch up (doing it properly) and then release all the copied ideas...
It seems that with each major version, they (and most other folks) try to reinvent everything and cloud it with branding. NO ONE enjoys radical change with little to no benefit. The interface needs to be more transparent, not cluttered with new terminology and features that matter NONE when compared to things like speed, stability and security.
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What I mean to say is, they are focusing on the wrong thing, IMO. esp with the bad reputation they have already - I think they would do much better if they first catch up (doing it properly) and then release all the copied ideas...
It seems that with each major version, they (and most other folks) try to reinvent everything and cloud it with branding. NO ONE enjoys radical change with little to no benefit. The interface needs to be more transparent, not cluttered with new terminology and features that matter NONE when compared to things like speed, stability and security.
I don't think MS will ever get it...