Probably not marketing; they live and breathe SEO. My guess is they’re trying to push service contracts, so they want to make their stuff impossible to look up.
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Maxxie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
If I were on their developer team this shit would make me depressed for at least a week. Like, It’s an objectively horrible idea, obviously pushed by someone from marketing or (worse) leadership. An intern can tell you why it’s bad, a fucking llm can see it based on description alone.
Yet everyone have to live with it.
JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
shiftymccool@programming.dev 2 weeks ago
Everyone that uses windows. Pick a linux distro and forget these shit moves by shit companies
lightnsfw@reddthat.com 2 weeks ago
People are using this in corporate environments. No one has a choice.
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
We use a few Ubuntu and Fedora machines at work and I’ve been pushing for more.
Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 weeks ago
A hard choice, but it’s still a choice to leave the corporate environment.
lightnsfw@reddthat.com 2 weeks ago
I’m not giving up my already shitty livelihood to not have to use Microsoft shit.
mriswith@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
It is 100% the idea of some middle manager who wants to change something in a pointless way just to have their name on it.
x00z@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Even Copilot says it’s not good:
“is it smart to rename Remote Desktop (for Windows) to “Windows App”?”