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[โ€“] TheBat@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Windows 7 was peak. I still miss it.

[โ€“] kazerniel@lemmy.world 2 points 3 hours ago

Aero was the prettiest UI, I held onto Win7 because of it until EOL ๐Ÿ˜ข

[โ€“] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It's simply the best Windows. Like, it's still not as good as Linux for anything a bit complex, but at least it's actually usable, fast, doesn't feature ads in the start menu, doesn't have built-in AI shitware, and has a decent customization capability.