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by psd1
24 days ago
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That's a good reason, I might do the same. I certainly used to twiddle that setting trying to make space for Sim City 2000 on an 80MB disk. I see a major footgun in memory compression that Linux doesn't care about - it'll just oomkill your shit, hence TFA. But footguns are not acceptable in mass-market software. Apple also removes them. It's easy to look at the half-baked ui libraries and fucking Teams and fucking SharePoint and conclude that Microsoft engineers are stupid. But, for your interest: https://blogsystem5.substack.com/p/windows-nt-vs-unix-design |
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