Few images capture a generation’s collective nostalgia like the iconic Windows XP “Bliss” wallpaper. That serene vista—a rolling green hill crowned by a deep blue sky and fluffy white clouds—became the face of one of Microsoft’s most beloved operating systems. But beyond the pixels and digital...
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In a provocative claim that has sparked discussions among enthusiasts, a recent Ruetir article argues that Windows 11 may have roots reaching back to 2011. With bold assertions and comparisons to earlier operating systems, the piece invites us to reconsider how Microsoft’s iconic OS design...