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[–] oce@jlai.lu 2 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

I got a Nokia Lumia at the time and the OS quality was surprisingly good. It felt much more well thought end to end than my Android is currently. But it was a mistake to force a convergence with the desktop OS.

[–] osanna@lemmy.vg 0 points 5 hours ago

they were around when i was in IT, and I had to support them. they seemed pretty good, apart from the microslop.

My favourite MS thing was having a funeral for the iphone. Within a couple of years, they were having a funeral for the windows phone.