Amon@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 14 hours agoWhat if Metro was done by anyone other than Microsoft?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareWhat if Metro was done by anyone other than Microsoft?Amon@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 14 hours agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·13 hours agoWorse, they even forced it on Windows Server 2008 (and 2008R2). That interface had no business being on servers which many times only were only accessible by narrow higher latency remote links and many times without mice.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 hours agoWhy would you even consider using Windows without a mouse, though?
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·12 hours agoIt is argued by “some” that a GUI has no business being on a server.
Worse, they even forced it on Windows Server 2008 (and 2008R2). That interface had no business being on servers which many times only were only accessible by narrow higher latency remote links and many times without mice.
Why would you even consider using Windows without a mouse, though?
It is argued by “some” that a GUI has no business being on a server.