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Hotmail has become slower with every update. While there has been ''some'' increase in features for the user, all of them could have been implemented far more efficiently. {{x|Their entire JavaScript codebase probably needs to be refactored from the ground up. They seem to be relying on complex APIs to do simple things.}}
Hotmail has become slower with every update. While there has been ''some'' increase in features for the user, all of them could have been implemented far more efficiently. {{x|Their entire JavaScript codebase probably needs to be refactored from the ground up. They seem to be relying on complex APIs to do simple things.}}


Gmail is similar, but luckily there's a '''basic HTML''' version that still runs blazingly fast on old computers.
Gmail is similar. There used to be a "basic HTML" version that was extremely fast & responsive, but it was discontinued in March 2024. <!--[[Letter:Google:Gmail Basic HTML|this letter]].-->
* Too bad it's going to be discontinued in 2024.
** You can let Google know they should keep it, by emailing them [[Letter:Google:Gmail Basic HTML|this letter]].


===Video apps===
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