

- #New desktop app for skype sucks update#
- #New desktop app for skype sucks windows 10#
- #New desktop app for skype sucks software#
- #New desktop app for skype sucks code#
#New desktop app for skype sucks code#
The talented programmers are stuck working on code that, at best, has to deal with multiple badly designed frameworks from other teams, or at worst work on code that is simply scrapped. This perpetuates a duct-tape culture that refuses to actually fix problems and instead rewards teams that find ways to work around them. The idea is that everything is serviceable over the internet now, so they can just "fix it later", except they never do.
#New desktop app for skype sucks software#
The problem is that the entire company is completely and totally focused on developing an absurd number of new features and products, giving them completely unrealistic deadlines, and then shipping software on those deadlines no matter how half-assed or buggy it is. Here's a very nice quote:įull Disclosure: I worked at M$ from 2014-2015.
#New desktop app for skype sucks windows 10#
You may probably want to know why Windows 10 feels so buggy. It was created to stop Microsoftįans roaring in regard to Windows 10 and how it's better than Windows 7 in every regard - it's actually worse in most regards aside from DirectX 12 (which is actually hidden from the user Mind that it was notĬreated to say that Linux is better (it's definitely not). I've always felt that there are no resources or articles on the web which dig deep into Windows' problems and therefore I wrote this very concise essay. many other tech companies that break backward compatibility all the time. Let me say that I've always been a big fan of Windows because Microsoft does care about compatibility, vs. The Windows 10 you might have updated to in July 2015 will be a different OS from Windows 10 plus all its updates a year Windows 10 is the final version of Windows, because Windows 10 has become a service, it willīe updated over time to bring new features and remove the old ones. Thirdly, as Microsoft has stated multiple times, Windows 10 will not have any service packs. Updates mean nothing for security because over 90% of infections happen due to the user's actions (like downloading and installing dubious applications).

The truth is that the built-in antimalware protection in Windows is simply horrible (according to various AV comparisons, Microsoft Essentials misses over 20% of in-the-wild malware) and said It was ostensibly done to improve the user experience by keeping the system up to date and perhaps malware free, but Secondly, Microsoft has stripped us of the ability to control Windows updates. Official Microsoft statements and for various information on how Windows breaches your privacy and how you might try to control it (it's almost futile btw).
#New desktop app for skype sucks update#
New Windows update doesn't add new hosts because Microsoft surely is not interested in losing such a lucrative feature meant for Big Brother agencies. You decide to disable total tracking (including keyboard scanning and voice recording) you'll have to disable over a hundred different Internet addresses and then no one guarantees that a The most egregious, of course, is a total abandonment of any form of privacy and control.įirstly, Microsoft openly stated that pervasive dataĬollection will be present in any Windows version starting from Windows 10, and as a host of research on the Internet shows, this data collection cannot be disabled using official means. There are several issues with Windows which, at present, make Spyware/ Malware OS 10 inappropriateĪnd even outright dangerous for a lot of people.


It's funny and equally sad that year 2015 marks the end of the Windows OS for a lot of people.
