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		cabirum 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your i... Counterexample: desktop icon layout in quadratic time: https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2021/02/16/arranging-invis... Its not like windows is the pinnacle of software craftsmanship.
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kevin_thibedeau 9 days ago [–]

I'd bet this bug also shows up in Vista file explorer with auto arrange disabled. Nobody will ever need more than 100 icons on their 800x600 workstation. Ship it.

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