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The official support of Windows 7 has finally ended today! (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] SaltySalamander@fedia.io 2 points 1 month ago

Win2k was (largely) the end of MS producing DOS-based operating systems (with XP being the final nail in that coffin)

Win2k and WinXP were not built on DOS. They were not DOS-based. They were NT-based. ME was the final nail in that coffin.