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Comment by KKKKkkkk1

4 years ago

The reason why Windows is full of UI inconsistencies is (largely) because of one thing: backwards compatibility.

I've been a Windows user since Windows 3.11. I suggest another explanation: Microsoft has been a monopoly in desktop OSs for 40 years, and it shows.

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