I mean, Raymond Chen has been writing The Old New Thing consistently for over 20 years. Nearly every single entry is interesting, informative, and illuminating, aimed at every facet of software engineering, old and new, over the decades. He may be part of the final bastion of quality and care for detail at MS, dwindling and faint as it is.

Windows doesn't need or deserve defending. It's atrocious. But this is a silly comment.

Hating on Windows and Micro$oft dates back from way before 2003.

People just forgot.

I am sure that in 2050, there will be blog posts about Windows 11 that won't make people enrage.

Win 95, 98, Me were buggy and crashed alot.