sanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours 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-square49fedilinkarrow-up1163
arrow-up1163external-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 · 18 hours agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareTh4tGuyII@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up14·17 hours agoWith the way Microslop has been putting out code lately, I don’t think I’d actually want them to try replacing Win32 either. It works stably and soundly, and I can only imagine any replacement would be riddled with bugs.
With the way Microslop has been putting out code lately, I don’t think I’d actually want them to try replacing Win32 either.
It works stably and soundly, and I can only imagine any replacement would be riddled with bugs.