Simplification of UI. Or abstraction of the system via apps.
I work for a MSP and we genuinely had a junior tech not know how to use file explorer. I get they are junior and don’t know Active Directory or group policies but not knowing explorer sould make them unhireable as a tech worker.
we genuinely had a junior tech not know how to use file explorer
Microsoft’s done an infuriating job of hiding it to the point where you increasingly need 3rd party tools to manage your desktop.
But the solution is for GenX/Millennial managers to get their enterprise applications off Windows and onto Linux. Not to just get mad at the least sophisticated entry level staffer and blame an entire generation for not growing up on DOS.
Simplification of UI. Or abstraction of the system via apps.
I work for a MSP and we genuinely had a junior tech not know how to use file explorer. I get they are junior and don’t know Active Directory or group policies but not knowing explorer sould make them unhireable as a tech worker.
Microsoft’s done an infuriating job of hiding it to the point where you increasingly need 3rd party tools to manage your desktop.
But the solution is for GenX/Millennial managers to get their enterprise applications off Windows and onto Linux. Not to just get mad at the least sophisticated entry level staffer and blame an entire generation for not growing up on DOS.
The dude didn’t know how to get the size of a folder or get the file count in a directory.
So sit him down and teach him.
Should take five minutes.