I have to say I agree and wish the majority of consumers would come around to this way of thinking. I gave up on Windows and almost all other Microsoft products years ago. My feeling is that they're not reliable and they don't perform nearly as well as claimed. I used to beef that MS products are fine as long as you want to let Microsoft decide how you should work. For me, most of the software always got it the way instead of helping,
Microsoft's Irrelevance
Pull quote in a long feature about Microsoft: Critics see Microsoft's path as a long spiral toward irrelevance.