>why did it get removed.
because you can look up everything on the internet
Windows
t. rabbi schlomo
>Im actually a Zoomer, but im into retro stuff
Sounds about right. Now fuck off, vaporware fag. We all got over our DOS "aesthetics" obsession and we're not particularly interested in your journey with respect to your own inherited nostalgia.
t. norman
We need simple OSes back that actually do what's popularly needed. Not bloatware garbage that tries to please everyone. OS should be target focused, an environment to do few specific things.
>Look up everything on the internet
Why? Why do i need to do search the web if i can just do it quicker in windows?
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I'm not into vaporwave or DOS, i just wanna have my privacy and im tired of modern design solutions, i dont want flat 2D icons or built in spyware and locked systems, and horrible dumbed down settings to navigate (windows 10 settings)
They learnt to make UIs for a small amount of screen real-estate (both physically and also resolution), meaning that it all scaled up well. Things like the help book were included because it was expected to have the information to properly use and maintain the machine, like how every car comes with a massive manual to this day.
It's like the parable of the blacksmith who strengthened his hands with labor, and could now hold delicate objects.
It's strange how little in the way of genuine consumer choice there is now. Pretty much every device does the same thing at the same level.
go and use plan 9 then
Why should he use an abandoned developer/mainframe OS when what he wants used to be present on average consumer-level hardware?