Microsoft confirms that the Windows Control Panel, which debuted in 1985 with Windows 1.0, is “in the process of being deprecated in favor of the Settings app”
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Microsoft confirms that the Windows Control Panel, which debuted in 1985 with Windows 1.0, is “in the process of being deprecated in favor of the Settings app”
While Microsoft keeps testing and adding new features to Windows, it also keeps shedding stuff the company feels is no longer necessary.
Microsoft Paint, first released with Windows 1.0 in 1985, to be “removed or deprecated” in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update; Paint 3D to remain
Long-standing basic graphics editing program, used throughout childhoods since the 1980s, has been marked for death
Man upgrades Windows 1.0 to Windows 7 [video]
The video details install processes and the UI for each version of Windows over the past 25 years and most importantly the upgrade process.
Found by Ray Ozzie: Microsoft Windows 1.0 press kit
Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's chief software architect, is blogging again. And for his first post he uploaded a gem: the press materials for Microsoft's launch of Windows 1.0. — Here's an excerpt from a n...