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Re:Windows 9x and Word 9x at 800x600 resolution. Spacious. C... by eviks on Friday July 14, 2023 @08:08AM (#36722691)
Another reason is that you respect the users and want to offer them a superior UI even though something bad is more familiar

> You should not "innovate" just for the sake of innovation

But you can innovate to fix "bad UI practices standardized by ignorant people of the past"

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Re:Windows 9x and Word 9x at 800x600 resolution. Spacious. C... by allarm on Friday July 14, 2023 @11:26AM (#36725365)
Also you can reiterate the same line over and over again without thinking. Also works for some.
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