Windows 11 still runs on code from the 1990s, Microsoft admits

Windows 11 is the most modern, secure, and updated Windows ever—at least that’s what Microsoft keeps saying. But a senior ...
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Microsoft says Windows 11 still relies on 1990s-era code

Microsoft has acknowledged that Windows 11 continues to run core code dating back to the 1990s, specifically the Win32 API introduced with Windows 95. Mark Russinovich, CTO of Microsoft Azure, ...
Ars Technica

Learning Windows API programming.

It's a good book. Parts of it are really drawn out and boring, though. Once I was comfortable with using the Win32 API, I stopped reading the book and just looked up things on MSDN or in that book to ...
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Microsoft admits Windows 11 is still built on 90s-era Win32, and no one saw it coming

Microsoft admits it didn't expect Win32 to survive until 2026. After years of RAM-heavy web apps, Windows 11 is going back to ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Rust for Windows just got another update

Microsoft has announced the latest version of its Rust for Windows project, version 0.9. Rust for Windows is a language projection for Windows, and lets developers use any Windows API via the windows ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Rust for Windows Achieves Full Consumption (Call any Windows API)

Microsoft's Rust for Windows dev team announced the new v0.9 update provides full consumption support, meaning the language is now capable of calling any Windows API. That's done with a language ...