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Re:How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 11? by Arainach on Monday January 02, 2023 @12:27PM (#34220695)
Your timeline is off - SteveSi/Julie/etc. were brought in to lead the Win7 effort. Win8 was not a significant leadership change.
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Re:How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 11? by b1ue64 on Monday January 02, 2023 @02:08PM (#34222227)
> SteveSi/Julie/etc. were brought in to lead the Win7 effort.

And Win7 barely changed anything.

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Re:How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 11? by muststopmyths on Monday January 02, 2023 @02:21PM (#34222387)
Windows 7 was just Vista gussied up, they didn't have leeway to change it.
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