What happens when a long-time Linux user is pushed back into Windows?

"Why is Microsoft so limited with fonts? Under Windows, there are only two methods to smooth fonts: Standard (not smoothed, hard to read) and ClearType (blurry but smooth, and hard to read.)...

"Eventually, I stumbled upon "New Drawing Canvas" under "Shapes". This wasn't intuitive to me. Everything else in the "Shapes" pull-down is a shape, except the "New Drawing Canvas", which is (technically) an action.

"(Ironically, in writing this blog entry, I opened an empty Word document and tried to retrace my steps so I could write it all down. I honestly couldn't figure it out again, and I had just drawn 3 diagrams in my document for work.)"

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