‘Microsoft brings back labels under icons in Windows 11 taskbar’ – Computer – News

On the one hand, bells and whistles maintain popping up (e.g., tabs in notepad/explorer, and display shot instruments), and on the opposite, they might simply disappear. Why!

That is due to the idea “opinionated software programthat Apple popularized.

It roughly means: The developer makes the software program so that every operate can solely be used logically in 1 means, and as few capabilities and setting choices as doable. If it does not work the way in which you need, you are utilizing it ‘within the unsuitable means’.

For the common consumer who messes round with Fb on their laptop, that is nice. As a result of the issues that the consumer desires are easy and clear as a result of there are not any ‘troublesome’ capabilities in the way in which and all the pieces can solely be completed in 1 means.

It is normally horrible for energy customers like me since you typically have your personal thought of ​​the way you need one thing to work, after which you need to squeeze into another person’s practice of thought. Furthermore, that mindset modifications very often (particularly Apple has a hand in sawing the chair legs out from below you by throwing all the pieces the wrong way up).

I would like to have the ability to manipulate software program in order that it really works precisely the way in which I would like it to, not another person who invented it. That is why I hate this sort of software program and I take advantage of, for instance, KDE as a substitute of macOS (or Gnome, which is simply as opinionated as macOS sadly). Sadly, Microsoft is kind of fashion-sensitive and follows go well with.

Fortuitously, Microsoft additionally has many enterprise clients who do extra than simply Fb, to allow them to’t go solely within the opinionated route. And you’ll see that once more right here. And in addition with Home windows 8, for instance, with its begin display.

[Reactie gewijzigd door GekkePrutser op 20 april 2023 21:37]