Why would they have changed it if the new way weren't better?

In case you were serious, I would have you go down in flames trying to use that as a defense for all of the UX changes in Windows Vista. You have constructed a rhetorical question with no sane answer, kind of like the prosecutor asking the defendant, "Have you stopped beating your wife?" when he has never done such a thing.

> In case you were serious, I would have you go down in flames trying to use that as a defense for all of the UX changes in Windows Vista.

Either way, that statement was meant to apply to Apple alone (maybe you'll understand my subtle jab now).