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Windows 2000 Server named peak Microsoft. Readers say it's all been downhill since Clippy
Will future techies feel the same way about Copilot? The results are in, and it appears that – at least as far as The Register's most loquacious commenters are concerned – Windows Server 2000 was ...
Free Microsoft Windows rival gets first major update in four years but is it already too little, too late?
It's currently targeting compatibility with Windows Server 2003, yes 2003, although it can run software like LibreOffice, Firefox, and some older versions of Adobe Photoshop. ReactOS integrates parts ...
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Windows folder could be a great security risk
After the April update, a mysterious “Inetpub” folder appeared under Windows. Microsoft said that it was part of a security ...
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Windows NT
Available in client and server versions, Windows NT included built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. NT was introduced in 1993 as Version 3.1 with the same user interface as Windows 3.1 ...
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Microsoft veteran shares Windows NT, 3.1, 95 Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) origin story0 0
On the second half of July 2024, one of the biggest Windows outages hit enterprises and businesses worldwide as a consequence of a botched CrowdStrike Falcon update. The cybersecurity firm ...
There’s a new benchmark in town for measuring performance on Windows 95 PCs
The app spits out benchmarking scores for five things: single-core CPU performance, multi-core CPU performance, 2D graphics performance using GDI, 3D graphics performance using OpenGL, and disk speed ...