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Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by phendrenad2 on Monday December 19, 2022 @03:12AM (#34049704)
That hasn't been my experience. Windows 11 has more features any any version before it, and same goes for Office.
Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by janlaureys on Monday December 19, 2022 @03:26AM (#34049781)
More features is not a great indicator of quality.
Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by hypertele-Xii on Monday December 19, 2022 @06:00AM (#34050749)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_new_to_Windows_11

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_features_removed_in_Wi...

Support for Android apps sounds nice, but you can't even reposition the taskbar anymore.

Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by phendrenad2 on Monday December 19, 2022 @06:50AM (#34051054)
I'll gladly sacrifice the second list for the first list.
Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by Ylpertnodi on Monday December 19, 2022 @07:54AM (#34051479)
Funny, I wasn't thinking the same when I installed the Old Classic Calc[ulator].

https://winaero.com/classic-calculator-windows-10-creators/

How can you f* up a simple calculator on a very complex one?