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Comment by tightbookkeeper

But most windows 98 era Ui programs were 1 or 2 threads…. You just handle events in order in a loop.

It works and is far more responsive than what we have today.

> Disks are certainly not quick enough to have File.Delete(...) be blocking

What if you invoke a delete and then it fails and you want the user to respond? What will the state of your UI be when that happens?

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