@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 23 hours agoMicrosoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows appsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down113cross-posted to: [email protected]nottheonion
arrow-up1335arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows appsarstechnica.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 23 hours agomessage-square57fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]nottheonion
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish64•20 hours agoThe only possible way Microsoft can be this bad at naming things is if they are actively doing it on purpose.
minus-squareTrailblazing Braille TaserlinkfedilinkEnglish23•edit-218 hours agoHow can they expect regular people to remember what the Windows app does? It would seriously be better to pick a word at random than to overload the meaning of “Windows” again. Here are some way better names right off the top of my head: Kablam! Telefenestra Portle Microsoft micro/do
minus-squareAwesomeLowlanderlinkfedilinkEnglish6•11 hours ago Telefenestra Is that where you defenestrate somebody remotely?
minus-squareTrailblazing Braille TaserlinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 hours agoLol not as original as I thought!
The only possible way Microsoft can be this bad at naming things is if they are actively doing it on purpose.
How can they expect regular people to remember what the Windows app does? It would seriously be better to pick a word at random than to overload the meaning of “Windows” again.
Here are some way better names right off the top of my head:
Is that where you defenestrate somebody remotely?
Da, comrade.
That’s a cartoon. Kablam!
Lol not as original as I thought!