Amon@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhat if Metro was done by anyone other than Microsoft?message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareWhat if Metro was done by anyone other than Microsoft?Amon@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 day 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-squareWordBox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours ago2012, 2012r2* 2008 was “vista”, r2 was 7.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agoIt is argued by “some” that a GUI has no business being on a server.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·20 hours agoWhy would you even consider using Windows without a mouse, though?
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.
2012, 2012r2*
2008 was “vista”, r2 was 7.
It is argued by “some” that a GUI has no business being on a server.
Why would you even consider using Windows without a mouse, though?