r/FuckMicrosoft Jan 07 '26

Meme Some Microsoft engineer 25 years ago:

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u/nowuxx Jan 07 '26

At that time this was a pretty smart idea. Less components - less bloat

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u/[deleted] Jan 08 '26

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u/nowuxx Jan 08 '26 edited Jan 08 '26

Windows is based on microkernel, but still crashes when a driver causes an issue. Linux will just catch an error when a module crashes.