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why is it like this? (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Windows 95, 98, me were kernel version 4.0+

Windows 2000 was kernel 5.0

XP and Vista were 6.0 and 6.1

Windows 10 had to be called that because the naming convention used on Windows 95/98 caused someware to see the OS as version 9.x

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I came here for this answer.