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 ...
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 ...
Windows Latest

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 ...
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Microsoft says Windows 11 still relies on 1990s-era code

Legacy code revealed: Microsoft confirms Windows 11 still uses Win32 API code from the 1990s for core functions like right-click menus and app launches. Why it persists: Win32 remains essential due 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 ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft paves the way to Windows APIs

Win32 Metadata project aims to enable automated projections of valid Windows API signatures for C#, C++, Rust, and other languages. Microsoft with its Win32 Metadata project is looking to make Windows ...