sanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoMicrosoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11 — ancient Win32 API still the backbone, but CTO says it's 'more relevant than ever in 2026'www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1272
arrow-up1272external-linkMicrosoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11 — ancient Win32 API still the backbone, but CTO says it's 'more relevant than ever in 2026'www.tomshardware.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-222 days agoWell, it does work. My prediction is Win32 will live on as THE “standard gaming/graphics API” in… linux. Through Wine/Proton.
Well, it does work.
My prediction is Win32 will live on as THE “standard gaming/graphics API” in… linux. Through Wine/Proton.