Tag: windows
The Windows That Never Was
Enviado por FabioWindows 96 promised to build on the success of Windows 95, yet it never materialized as originally intended. 21/06/25 | hace 1 días | timemachiner.io
Windows 7: A 2025 perspective (rose-tinted or not)
Enviado por FabioShort review of Windows 7 with 2025 perspective, including setup and installation, system updates and associated tweaks, security posture with up-to-date browser, standard user and EMET, available... 10/06/25 | hace 12 días | www.dedoimedo.com
KDE para los exiliados de Windows 10
Enviado por FabioActualiza tu software, no tu equipo 05/06/25 | hace 17 días | kde.org

Still booting after all these years: The people stuck using ancient Windows computers
Enviado por FabioAs technology marches on, some people get trapped using decades-old software and devices. Here's a look inside the strange, stubborn world of obsolete Windows machines. 26/05/25 | hace 26 días | www.bbc.co.uk
Windows 2: Final Fantasy of operating systems
Enviado por FabioIt is common knowledge that Final Fantasy could have been the "final" game for the studio, the first and the last in the series. It is far less known that Windows 2, released around the same time,... 03/01/25 | hace 170 días | www.ninakalinina.com

Why did Windows 95 setup use three operating systems?
Enviado por FabioCuriosamente el setup del Windows 95 pasaba primero por MS DOS, luego Windows 3.1 y al final recién Windows 95, tres sistemas operativos para instalar uno solo, delirio de la época 22/11/24 | hace 212 días | devblogs.microsoft.com

Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison
Enviado por FabioNT is often touted as a \"very advanced\" operating system. Why is that? What made NT better than Unix, if anything? And is that still the case? 29/09/24 | hace 265 días | blogsystem5.substack.com

A Windows Control Panel Retrospective Amidst A Concerning UX Shift
Enviado por FabioOnce the nerve center of Windows operating systems, the Control Panel and its multitude of applets has its roots in the earliest versions of Windows. From here users could use these configuration a… 07/09/24 | hace 287 días | hackaday.com

Carmageddon: el videojuego que rebasó todos los límites de la moralidad
Enviado por FabioLa historia del videojuego comienza con sus dos creadores: Patrick Buckland y Neil Barnden, quienes fundaron en Reino Unido la empresa Stainless Software en 1994, actualmente conocida como Stainless... 10/07/24 | hace 347 días | www.generacionbeta.es

Recall es una pesadilla para la seguridad de tus datos en Windows 11
Enviado por FabioRecall, la nueva memoria fotográfica de Windows 11, tiene una vulnerabilidad que permite a un hacker acceder a todos tus datos. 05/06/24 | hace 382 días | hipertextual.com

Windows XP can run on an Intel CPU from 1989 thanks to dedicated modder
Enviado por FabioFor those of us who came of age in the early days of personal computing, the names \"Intel 486\" and \"Windows XP\" evoke a nostalgic whirlwind of memories. The 486 was the hot new CPU of the early... 22/05/24 | hace 395 días | www.techspot.com
Short history of all Windows UI frameworks and libraries
Enviado por FabioThe official way to create user interfaces for the Windows operating system changed quite a lot of times during the last years. Microsoft created and (partially or fully) abadoned a lot of APIs which... 12/02/24 | hace 495 días | irrlicht3d.org