35 Years of Windows: A Look At the First Hello World Program! @NCommander
35 Years of Windows: A Look At the First Hello World Program! @NCommander
Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Windows has evolved a lot over 35 years of development. Today we're going to look at the first version of Windows, released in 1985, its corresponding Hello World application, and then seeing if it's possible to run these applications on a modern version of Windows

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Annotated HELLO.C Source Code: github.com/NCommander/win1-hello-world-annotations

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