Timeline for How did Windows ME "cripple" DOS?
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| Aug 4, 2023 at 9:12 | comment | added | tpimh | I used ME for a while, it seemed fun and very "multimedia" for the time. I also used Vista when it came out, it also removed a lot of legacy stuff, but Aero effects were cool. | |
| Nov 13, 2020 at 5:36 | comment | added | cup | @cbmeeks - I tried it just for fun before XP came out. I found it more stable than win98. | |
| Nov 12, 2020 at 11:38 | answer | added | user3840170 | timeline score: 12 | |
| Nov 8, 2018 at 22:19 | comment | added | rackandboneman | My conjecture: They wanted to officially demote any real mode DOS functionality as unsupported. Meaning they won't have to support it. | |
| Sep 19, 2018 at 21:02 | vote | accept | wizzwizz4♦ | ||
| Aug 2, 2017 at 15:55 | history | edited | wizzwizz4♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Found more specific source. No citations so an apparent dead end.
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| Aug 2, 2017 at 15:32 | comment | added | cbmeeks | The real question is....why would anyone use Windows ME in the first place? ;-) | |
| Jul 10, 2017 at 23:22 | answer | added | user722 | timeline score: 50 | |
| Jul 10, 2017 at 21:30 | history | asked | wizzwizz4♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |