https://geekyschmidt.com/tags/reviews/Recent content in Reviews on Geeky Schmidthttps://geekyschmidt.com/images/papermod-cover.pnghttps://geekyschmidt.com/images/papermod-cover.pngHugoenCopyright ©2002-2026, Nicholas Schmidt; all rights reserved.Sun, 05 Nov 2017 04:15:57 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/post/2017-11-05-a-year-of-microsoft-in-review/Sun, 05 Nov 2017 04:15:57 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/post/2017-11-05-a-year-of-microsoft-in-review/<p><em>TL;DR Unix geek tries Windows 10 for a year. For the most part it works, but lots of growing pains. Going back to the land of GNU.</em></p> <h3 id="introduction">Introduction</h3> <p>A year ago, I started an attempt to give <a href="http://geekyschmidt.com/2016/10/30/microsoft-in-2016-a-review-from-a-unix-geek">Windows another try</a>. I jump around different platforms to stay current and cognisant of the industry shifts professionally. The need to get back to Windows happen to coincide with need for a new laptop.</p>