Squig glies – Windows 11 Pro Requires MSA, Intel’s Apple M1 Rival?

A Look Back at Microsoft’s Longhorn Era – The absolute apex for Windows fans
• Paul’s Programming Windows series
•  Professional Developers Conference 2003 vs.2005
•  Microsoft guts Longhorn to make 2006 delivery date
•  What did Microsoft learn from Vista
•  New programming models – Avalon, Indigo, WinFS (Was WinFX, became .NET FW 3)
•  Satya Nadella vs. Steve Ballmer
•  Microsoft fought the web, and the web won

Windows 11
•  Microsoft tests new warnings for Windows 11 PCs not meeting minimum Specs
•  Windows 11 Pro may require MSA sign-in, internet connectivity, just like the Home version

Hardware
•  Intel surges forward with 12th-gen Core chips

Xbox
• Microsoft integrates Twitch into the Xbox UI
•  Activision Blizzard filing/shareholder letter explains how the Microsoft acquisition went down
•  Activision reportedly delays 2023 Call of Duty title

Tips and Picks
•  Tip of the week: Take command of the squigglies
•  App pick of the week: .NETpad (WinForms)
•  Enterprise pick of the week: Microsoft Defender for Cloud now supports GCP and AWS
•  Codename pick of the week: Singularity – there is NOT just one
•  Beer pick of the week: Sour #9 by Magic Hat Brewing Company

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
Windows Weekly episode 765
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