Ask HN: What makes Windows 11 perform much worse than Windows XP?

An operating system is a layer between the hardware and the user of the PC, what exactly makes such layer perform worse every generation and why it requires more and more power?

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40460528

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40460528

Created 1y | May 23, 2024, 11:50:07 PM

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