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* ...that you can't create a folder called CON, PRN, AUX, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9. anywhere on any Windows computer?
* ...that the team that created '''[[Windows NT]]''' was first called the "Portable Systems" team?
* ...that in '''[[Windows:Longhorn:4042.main.030905-1800]]''' folders exist with names from both the XP-style 'My' name and the Vista-style name which dropped the 'My'?
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==== Windows for Workgroups 3.11 ====
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====Windows 98====
*[[Windows 98 build 1410|1410]]
==== Windows 98 Second Edition ====
*[[Windows 98 build 2170a]]
====Windows 8====
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*[[Windows 8 build 8423|8423.fbl_loc.120528-2000]]
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*[[Windows 8.1 build 9477|9477.fbl_partner_out31.130803-0736]]
==Windows 10==
*[[Windows 10 build 9780|9780.fbl_partner_eeap.140622-0937]]
*[[Windows 10 build 9838|9838.fbl_partner_eeap.140914-0936]]
==Windows 10 November Update==
*[[Windows 10 build 10512|10512.th2.150812-1426]]
==Windows Server 2016==
*[[Windows Server 2016 build 14283|14283.rs1_onecore_container_hyp.160307-1800]]
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