10 Facts about the Windows OS

Windows has been around since 1985, and there are some amazing facts about windows, so here are 10 facts about the Windows Operating System.

1. Windows has over 50 million lines of code made by over 7,200 people, and each line of code averages about 60 characters.

2. There were three versions of windows that were never released named “Windows Neptune”,”Windows Nashville”, and “Windows Cairo”

3. There are 25 million crashes on Windows everyday, which is the highest in the world.

4. Windows Vista has just over %8 of the market despite the criticism it has had over the years.

5. Windows 8 has a built-in anti-virus called Windows Defender.

6. More than %70 of the internet users out there are currently using the Windows OS.

7. The control panel was first released for Windows in Windows 2.0

8. Microsoft codenamed Windows 98 “Memphis”.

9. The amount of ram needed for Windows 1.0 was only 256KB.

10. There was no less than 7 copies of Windows 7 sold per second in its first year after being released.