> the software is unbelievably powerful today.
yet still not able to draw a cursor or a scrollbar so i need to wait 2 seconds in word for the cursor to appear or 1 second, after i move the mouse to the side, for the scrollbar to appear.
yet still not able to draw a cursor or a scrollbar so i need to wait 2 seconds in word for the cursor to appear or 1 second, after i move the mouse to the side, for the scrollbar to appear.
I clicked the start menu on a PC today and was greeted with spinning circles on an otherwise black box for at least 5-10 whole seconds before it showed anything.
Some youngins today complain that regular apps/programs look old and "not modern". I want to slap them hard.
Now it takes GB and GHz to accomplish the same office work as 30 years ago, and the UI responsiveness is slower by comparison. This should have only improved as more advanced hardware was deployed, so the root cause has got to be a defective software approach(s) over the long run.
Not the promising brave new world that seemed like it would make interactions with PC's orders of magnitude better by the time the 21st century came along.
/s