Microsoft executive confirms Windows 11 is just as full of old code as you suspected

'We were thinking flying cars and moon stations by the year 2026, not Win32.' ...

Microsoft: Windows 11 Still Runs on 1990s Code

Microsoft says Win32 remains central to Windows decades later, showing how compatibility still shapes Windows 11 and enterprise apps.
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Microsoft Admits Windows 11 Still Relies on 1990s Win32 Code Nobody Expected to Survive

Microsoft acknowledges its 30-year-old Win32 code remains Windows 11's foundation, surprising even its own leaders.
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Microsoft CTO admits 1990s Win32 code still underpins Windows 11

Legacy code revealed: Microsoft's CTO confirmed Windows 11 still depends on Win32, a 30-year-old API from the Windows 95 era. Compatibility over change: Attempts to replace Win32 failed due to the ...