When it comes to performance, it’s hard to find users who are completely satisfied with Windows 11. Many believe it’s filled with unnecessary features that are difficult to disable. According to a recent test by YouTuber TrigzZolt, Windows 11 might actually be the slowest version of Windows released in the past 25 years — yes, even slower than the often-criticized Windows Vista. A Slow Experience Despite Promises https://youtu.be/7VZJO-hOT4c?si=ODMxfLT04yjIs9kc Microsoft promotes Windows 11 as its fastest operating system ever, but real-world tests tell a different story. In a detailed comparison, TrigzZolt benchmarked several Windows versions: XP, Vista, 7, 8.1, 10, and
    • redlemace@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      At work i’m mostly forced to windows. Privatly linux over 20 years and have not owned any windows at least the last deccade

    • CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
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      4 months ago

      Windows and macOS on the home machines, but Linux servers at home. I can’t be bothered to spend time on computers in my spare time. It took me 3 months to migrate 2 vms and a NAS to new hardware. I know it’s better but the tweaking of Linux was a pain 10 years ago and I find less joy in it than ever.

      • Lumisal@lemmy.world
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        4 months ago

        Comparing the Linux of 10 years ago with today is like comparing an NES with a Nintendo Switch.

        It’s improved drastically, and it’s even used now on a well known consumer product - the Steam Deck.

        It’s also gotten to the point is easier to use than Windows. I installed Bazzite for 7 people last year - none tech savvy - and all of them have liked it more than Windows, despite having only used Windows before. 2 of them also had hardware work with it that suddenly stopped working after a Windows update (wired headphones).