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stsmytherie on Feb 9, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: What's your favorite OS feature of all time?

No worries. I love the feedback. Fodder for a second installment? Keep the ideas coming.

_b8r0 on Feb 10, 2011 [–]

Ok, in no particular order:

* Built in BASIC on the Commodore PET

* Folders in MS DOS (CP/M didn't have them)

* The trashcan in Macintosh System 6

* The start bar in OS/2

* I can't think of a single unique thing about Atari TOS

* The stability of Windows 2000 (compared to 9x and NT)

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