Hackernews posts about Windows

Windows is Microsoft's popular operating system and software suite for personal computers and other devices.

1. Windows XP Professional (win32.run)
   419 points by pentagrama 22 days ago | 221 comments
2. Word documents will be saved to the cloud automatically on Windows going forward (www.ghacks.net)
   303 points by speckx 3 days ago | 277 comments
3. Microsoft is open sourcing Windows 11's UI framework (www.neowin.net)
   231 points by bundie 28 days ago | 301 comments
4. Window Activation (blog.broulik.de)
   228 points by LorenDB 26 days ago | 138 comments
5. Blender is Native on Windows 11 on Arm (www.thurrott.com)
   206 points by thunderbong 21 days ago | 112 comments
6. Windows 11 Update KB5063878 Causing SSD Failures (old.reddit.com)
   200 points by binwiederhier 1 day ago | 116 comments
7. Microsoft keeps adding stuff into Windows we don't need (www.theregister.com)
   185 points by rntn 14 days ago | 204 comments
8. The History of Windows XP (www.abortretry.fail)
   158 points by achairapart 20 days ago | 104 comments
9. KDE Plasma prepares crackdown on focus-stealing window behavior under Wayland (www.neowin.net)
   153 points by bundie 26 days ago | 76 comments
10. Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update breaks SSDs/HDDs, may corrupt data (www.neowin.net)
    138 points by bundie 12 days ago | 110 comments
11. Looking back at my transition from Windows to Linux (www.scottrlarson.com)
    125 points by trinsic2 5 days ago | 224 comments
12. An argument for increasing TCP's initial congestion window (2024) (jeclark.net)
    108 points by cyb0rg0 16 days ago | 52 comments
13. Windows 7 x64 Extended Support Page (trackerninja.codeberg.page)
    98 points by spacedrone808 3 days ago | 72 comments
14. Easily run Windows software on Linux with Bottles (usebottles.com)
    98 points by doener 22 days ago | 65 comments
15. Zed for Windows: What's Taking So Long? (zed.dev)
    87 points by janjones 9 days ago | 80 comments
16. Guile bindings for Sway window manager (github.com)
    77 points by ducktective 14 days ago | 9 comments
17. Launch HN: Cyberdesk (YC S25) – Automate Windows legacy desktop apps
    73 points by mahmoud-almadi 15 days ago | 62 comments
18. People stuck using ancient Windows computers (www.bbc.com)
    53 points by erickhill 5 days ago | 39 comments
19. The Windows 10 emoji picker has been broken for a month (rozab.dev)
    47 points by rozab 22 days ago | 77 comments
20. 3D printing a building with 756 windows (jero.zone)
    39 points by jer0me 6 days ago | 8 comments
21. Passengers sue Delta, United over windowless 'window seats' (www.courthousenews.com)
    24 points by speckx 9 days ago | 3 comments
22. Microsoft says recent Windows update didn't kill your SSD (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
    21 points by kPwn about 7 hours ago | 1 comments
23. CA man so furious about forced Windows 11 upgrade that he's suing Microsoft (www.theregister.com)
    17 points by rntn 18 days ago | 5 comments
24. Microsoft gives in to Chromebook bullies and drops Windows 11 SE (www.theregister.com)
    17 points by rntn 28 days ago | 1 comments
25. Make Redmond angry by setting up Windows 11 with a local account (www.theregister.com)
    16 points by dijksterhuis 23 days ago | 3 comments
26. Windows Subsystem for Linux "WSL" Updated for a Security Vulnerability (www.phoronix.com)
    16 points by kPwn 23 days ago | 1 comments
27. Delta, United sued for selling windowless 'window seats' (www.reuters.com)
    13 points by c420 10 days ago | 2 comments
28. Microsoft sued for discontinuing Windows 10 support (www.courthousenews.com)
    11 points by taubek 20 days ago | 1 comments
29. Ask HN: Why was Windows ME so bad?
    10 points by alganet 26 days ago | 12 comments
30. Super wideband stereo for Bluetooth LE Audio streaming on Windows 11 (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
    10 points by jamsterion 3 days ago | 2 comments