> Which I won't be surprised to see in the future if Microsoft owns the rights to all Windows code. Which they don't - depending on what you count as being "Wi

> Which I won't be surprised to see in the future if Microsoft owns the rights to all Windows code. Which they don't - depending on what you count as being "Windows": - The zip functionality in Windows Explorer is licensed from a 3rd party (DynaZip[0]) - Before it was removed in Windows Vista, Pinball was also from an external developer [1][2] I'm sure there are countless other examples. [0]: http://www.innermedia.com/ http://www.innermedia.com/ [1]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20121218-00/?p=5803 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20121218-00/?p=58... [2]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20181221-00/?p=100535 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20181221-00/?p=10...