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Comment by OptionOfT

I love reading about old UI interface guidelines, and how much research was done to make it useful to the user.

Now it's all about how to make it useful to the company.

<YOUR FILES ARE NOT BACKED UP, WOULD YOU LIKE TO TURN ON ONEDRIVE?>

<Yes> <Maybe later>

Anyway, the links in that post have deteriorated.

Here's the link to Raymond Chen's blog: https://web.archive.org/web/20190218080905/https://blogs.msd... (shame on MS for redirecting you to another page when showing you a 404, which make it harder to find the original URL).

Updated link to Raymond Chen's blog, where the comments have been 'retired': https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20080619-00/?p=21...

And the 2 imgur links (same issue with the redirecting...):

https://web.archive.org/web/20230509182201/https://i.imgur.c...

and

https://web.archive.org/web/20230507201645/https://i.imgur.c...

parent OptionOfT 1 year ago

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