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phkahler
on July 21, 2021
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Why does the New menu even exist for creating new ...
Oh if people care about their documents and not programs, then the sure dont care what company wrote the programs! Why is the start menu full of company names and not categories?
naikrovek
on July 21, 2021
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because companies want you to see their names first.
phkahler
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Its dominated by Microsoft, and the others have to follow guidelines to say Windows.
naikrovek
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then why are applications installed by default categorized only by their name? or by category, as in the case of Win95/98/NT/2000?
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