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There is also the fact that YWOT simply isn't very well optimized in the current day, and would lag unbearably whenever too many users are online. Indeed, Andrew Badr has largely abandoned his site in the current day and left it to rot, whereas [[Fp|FP]] still maintains OWOT on a regular basis. | There is also the fact that YWOT simply isn't very well optimized in the current day, and would lag unbearably whenever too many users are online. Indeed, Andrew Badr has largely abandoned his site in the current day and left it to rot, whereas [[Fp|FP]] still maintains OWOT on a regular basis. | ||
OWOT users have noticed, in addition, that scrolling is much slower on YWOT, making for a jankier experience. Many have also reported that they simply missed the presence of colors, and felt that the experience wasn't the same in black and white. | OWOT users have noticed, in addition, that scrolling is much slower on YWOT, making for a jankier experience. One user reacted with disgust at the inclusion of scrolling momentum, where the screen would keep on moving for a brief moment after you stop scrolling. Ironically, another user from YWOT once criticized OWOT for ''not'' having momentum. | ||
It should be noted that clicking and dragging is the default method of travel for most YWOT users, though this is still slower than scrolling on OWOT, and is also much more uncomfortable to do over an extended period of time. | |||
Many have also reported that they simply missed the presence of colors, and felt that the experience wasn't the same in black and white. | |||
=== YWOTers on OWOT === | === YWOTers on OWOT === | ||