▲ 812 ▼ Speed test pits six generations of Windows against each other — Windows 11 placed dead last across most benchmarks, 8.1 emerges as unexpected winner in this unscientific comparison (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 10 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 10 months ago (5 children) all the Vista bloat that had started with Windows 7 The fuck?? Vista predates Win7, that sentence makes no sense permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 34 points 10 months ago (2 children) Windows 7 was based on Vista, and started the job of trimming away Vista's bloat, which 8 continued. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) Aha, well it's a very ambiguous phrasing that is used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago Ambiguous, yes; very ambiguous, though, sounds like you're preemptively dodging any blame for misreading :P permalink fedilink source parent [–] Robaque@feddit.it 18 points 10 months ago* the work (to trim all the Vista bloat) that had started with Windows 7 Could be phrased better but it makes sense to me permalink fedilink source parent [–] cardfire@sh.itjust.works 11 points 10 months ago You're getting downdooted, but I was stuck on rereading that nonsensical sentence, as well, and I'm glad it was clarified. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 34 points 10 months ago (2 children) Windows 7 was based on Vista, and started the job of trimming away Vista's bloat, which 8 continued. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) Aha, well it's a very ambiguous phrasing that is used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago Ambiguous, yes; very ambiguous, though, sounds like you're preemptively dodging any blame for misreading :P permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) Aha, well it's a very ambiguous phrasing that is used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago Ambiguous, yes; very ambiguous, though, sounds like you're preemptively dodging any blame for misreading :P permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kuberoot@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago Ambiguous, yes; very ambiguous, though, sounds like you're preemptively dodging any blame for misreading :P permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Robaque@feddit.it 18 points 10 months ago* the work (to trim all the Vista bloat) that had started with Windows 7 Could be phrased better but it makes sense to me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cardfire@sh.itjust.works 11 points 10 months ago You're getting downdooted, but I was stuck on rereading that nonsensical sentence, as well, and I'm glad it was clarified. permalink fedilink source parent