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Re:Introducing Windows 11 by theandrewbailey on Thursday June 24, 2021 @12:30PM (#27619941)
> Can i plz have snappier windows 7 with slightly cleaner look?

I wouldn't mind a complete visual regression to Windows 7. In fact, I remember that Win 7 Aero only had rounded corners.

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Re:Introducing Windows 11 by chrismorgan on Friday June 25, 2021 @12:25AM (#27627140)
> Win 7 Aero only had rounded corners.

Except that the rounding only happened on the window decoration, which took space. The client rendering area was a full rectangle. Now, they’re cutting corners out of the client rendering area.

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