It was truly a dead on arrival OS with the likes of 2000 and XP coming up shortly.
It was truly a dead on arrival OS with the likes of 2000 and XP coming up shortly.
And all those that had this bullshit pushed on them largely consider this a massive failure.
The real reason for the release was to switch from real mode to protected mode and to give developers a "hold over" OS that would allow both before later releases.
The TLDR for what that is for non-programmers/nerds its basically related to memory protection. That's the very, very, simple version.
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>Windows Millenium Edition, or Windows Me or Windows ME, was released June 19, 2000. It was the successor to Windows 98 SE and Microsoft’s least successful operating system since the late 1980s. It was Microsoft’s last operating system based on MS-DOS.
And all those that had this bullshit pushed on them largely consider this a massive failure.
The real reason for the release was to switch from real mode to protected mode and to give developers a "hold over" OS that would allow both before later releases.
**The TLDR for what that is for non-programmers/nerds its basically related to memory protection. That's the very, very, simple version.**
Archive: https://archive.today/Rh4Hd
From the post:
>>Windows Millenium Edition, or Windows Me or Windows ME, was released June 19, 2000. It was the successor to Windows 98 SE and Microsoft’s least successful operating system since the late 1980s. It was Microsoft’s last operating system based on MS-DOS.
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