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From: Martin Brown <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Win11 explorer bug?
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:59:25 +0000
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On 11/12/2024 19:01, john larkin wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:22:51 +0000, Martin Brown
> <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> I don't find Win11 different enough to Win7 to really notice anything
>> other than a few minor cosmetic niggles that are easily fixed like right
>> click menus that by default don't include the features I use most often.
> 
> File drag and drop is the worst. If the destination file exists, you
> have to enter a secondary dialog that itself makes no sense.

I hate file drag and drop. I certainly wouldn't want to be able to 
destroy files that already exist in the destination folder. YMMV

> I have to read the file dates and times manually, before I copy.
> 
> I do have a little program that copies folders and only does the later
> date files.
> 
> Another bad thing about 11 is that it likes to pop up ugly things that
> make it hard to see what you are doing.

I've turned that crap off.

> And keeps changing folder views. I don't want to see cartoons just
> because I'm copying a jpeg.
> 
> Why does the biggest programming team in history write such garbage
> code?

Probably because it is *so* bug.
(typo for big but Freudian slip seems OK)

-- 
Martin Brown