That’s an excellent point, Linux is definitely hampered, but Windows doesn’t seem to have benefited much from having a first-party toolkit and framework.
Windows doesn't have a first-party toolkit and framework. They have a multitude of them, with a new one every few years—each one bringing conflicting philosophies and design patterns.
The fragmentation is almost as bad as on Linux: an admin tool that looks at home alongside Microsoft Management Console will never fit in with the Windows 10 or Windows 11 Settings applications.
