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Why windows operating systems are known as windows?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Most people don't care about what comes after Windows, its like Mac and Linux. The average person only knows so much as the first word to each one and there's really no reason for them to know more. Lets just say its amazing that they know what Linux is. :P

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