Rating Every Version of Windows

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:10 Windows 1 & 2
2:30 Windows 3
4:37 Start Me Up!
6:53 Windows 98
9:14 I don't want to talk about it.
11:05 Windows XP
14:42 Windows Vista
17:33 Windows 7
18:47 What do you mean you don't have a touchscreen?
20:26 Windows 8.1
22:12 Windows 10
25:43 Windows 11
28:50 Credits

Corrections:
21:04 Linus misspeaks here he should have said 'Button' not 'Menu'
24:34 Oops, OG Edge wasn't Chromium based, that came a little later!