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1. A quick look back at Microsoft's original Copilot: Clippy

   By Karlston, March 20, 2023   

   • windows
   • clippy
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   • March 20, 2023

2. A quick look back at Microsoft's XNA Game Studio that launched 17 years ago today

   By Karlston, August 30, 2023
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   • August 30, 2023

3. A quick look back at the actual launch of Microsoft Windows 1.01 38 years ago today

   By Karlston, November 21, 2023   

   • windows 1.01
   • happy birthday
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   • November 21, 2023

4. A quick look back at the announcement of what would become Linux 32 years ago this week

   By Karlston, August 26, 2023   

   • linux
   • happy birthday
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   • August 26, 2023

5. A quick look back at the launch and promotion of Windows 95 28 years ago today

   By Karlston, August 24, 2023   

   • windows 95
   • happy birthday
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   • August 24, 2023

6. A quick look back at the launch of Microsoft Internet Explorer 1 28 years ago this week

   By Karlston, August 19, 2023   

   • internet explorer
   • happy birthday
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   • August 19, 2023

7. A quick look back at the launch of Microsoft's Windows 7 14 years ago today

   By Karlston, October 22, 2023   

   • windows 7
   • happy birthday
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   • 1,187 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 22, 2023

8. A quick look back at the launch of Netscape Navigator 1.0 29 years ago this week

   By aum, December 17, 2023
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   • December 17, 2023

9. A quick look back at the launch of the first version of Microsoft Excel 38 years ago today

   By Karlston, September 30, 2023   

   • microsoft excel
   • happy birthday
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   • 1,241 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 30, 2023

10. A quick look back at the launch of Windows 2000 24 years ago today

    By Karlston, February 18, 2024   

    • windows 2000
    • happy birthday
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    • February 18, 2024

11. A quick look back at the launch of Windows NT 3.1, 30 years today

    By aum, July 27, 2023
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    • July 27, 2023

12. A quick look back at the official announcement of Microsoft Windows 1.0 40 years ago today

    By Karlston, November 10, 2023   

    • microsoft windows
    • happy birthday
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    • November 10, 2023

13. A quick look back at the official announcement of Windows XP 23 years ago today

    By Karlston, February 6, 2024   

    • windows xp
    • happy birthday
    • 1 comment
    • 1,139 views
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    • Comment by lurch234
    • February 6, 2024

14. A quick look back at the origins of Microsoft Minesweeper

    By aum, October 22, 2023
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    • October 22, 2023

15. A quick look back at when Microsoft created a comic book generating online chat client

    By Karlston, August 5, 2023
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    • August 5, 2023

16. A quick look back at Windows 3.1 which hit the RTM stage 32 years ago this week

    By Karlston, April 8, 2024   

    • windows 3.1
    • happy birthday
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 8, 2024

17. A quick look back at WordPad, the free word processor that Microsoft just killed

    By Karlston, September 2, 2023   

    • wordpad
    • rip
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    • 1,119 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 2, 2023

18. A Recent Windows Update prevents Mozilla's workaround to set Firefox as the default browser

    By Karlston, December 21, 2021   

    • windows 11
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 21, 2021

19. A secret UI project resurfaces from the 'Microsoft Graveyard' to spruce up Edge with a modern Windows 11 aesthetic

    By Karlston, January 14   

    • microsoft edge
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    • 501 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14

20. A Snap-based, containerized Ubuntu desktop could be offered in 2024

    By Karlston, May 31, 2023   

    • ubuntu
    • linux
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 31, 2023

21. A typing bug is among the issues fixed in the latest Windows 11 Canary Channel build 25947

    By Karlston, September 7, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • canary channel
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    • 792 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 7, 2023

22. A Year after other browsers, Chrome is finally getting a partial translate feature

    By Karlston, July 1, 2022   

    • google chrome
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    • 558 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 1, 2022

23. Ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar is the most requested feature on Feedback Hub

    By Karlston, September 18, 2021   

    • windows 11
    • taskbar
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    • 1,287 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 18, 2021

24. About Windows' "Choose if you want to keep signing in with your face or fingerprint" fullscreen prompt

    By Karlston, June 22, 2023
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 22, 2023

25. Accidentally hit 'Delete for Me' on WhatsApp? Meta now has a solution

    By Karlston, December 20, 2022   

    • whatsapp
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    • 774 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 20, 2022