Re:Why the Windows Registry sucks technically (2010)
by jabbany on Friday July 29, 2022 @07:42AM
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Modern Linux DEs have an arguably worse version by not only having traditional `/etc` for some types of configurations but _also_ having a "registry" that's really similar to the Windows one for GUI apps... (re: gconf for Gnome)
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Re:Why the Windows Registry sucks technically (2010)
by marcosdumay on Friday July 29, 2022 @11:14AM
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"Most" here means the one DE that had a Windows fan rewrite its entire config engine with the only goal of being like Windows. An action that created quite a lot of problems soon after the change.