sanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 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-up1271arrow-down15
arrow-up1266arrow-down1external-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 · 5 days agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squareFreedomAdvocatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·5 days agoAnd? Maybe there’s a reason that code is still around? Maybe it’s because it’s good code that is solid as a rock?
And? Maybe there’s a reason that code is still around? Maybe it’s because it’s good code that is solid as a rock?