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Windows Task Manager: • Inside Task Manager with the Original...
Windows Clock: • Inside Task Manager with the Original...
Windows Start Menu: • Behind the Windows Start Menu Insid...
Windows Zip Folders; • 06.Secret History of Windows ZIPFolders
Windows Activation: • Blame Me: The INSIDER Secrets of Wind...
10x your code with ChatGPT: • 10X Your Code with ChatGPT: How to U...
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// Menu //
00:00 Coming up
01:01 Dave Plummer's history
02:26 Dave's Garage
03:33 How Dave started at MicroSoft
06:15 Task Manager
10:36 Other Operating Systems
11:06 What OS is Dave coding on?
11:30 How Dave got into coding
13:14 Advice to younger people
14:18 Sell your work, not yourself
15:38 Still coding long after Microsoft
16:22 Visual Zip
18:40 Show your work
19:31 Was it easier in the old days?
21:07 Would you use Rust today?
21:43 Should I learn C?
22:10 What language is Windows written in?
23:14 ZIG and other programming languages
25:05 Start with Python
26:32 Write your code right
27:00 Windows 95 vs NT
30:00 20yearold code still in Windows
30:47 Task manager is still the same
31:11 Politics between Win 95 and NT team
31:48 Product Activation
33:42 Loved for task manager; hated for Windows activation
35:05 Open Source
36:00 Who is looking at your code?
37:15 NSA and backdoor access to Windows
38:07 Sneaking code into Windows
38:53 Windows Easter eggs
39:54 Doom on Excel
40:17 Secret messages in MS DOS
40:46 Pinball
43:49 The Start menu
45:08 Calculator and Clock
47:58 Blue screen of death
48:59 Chat GPT
51:01 Chat GPT and bad code
51:30 Plans with your channel
52:27 Meeting Dave in person
52:45 Outro
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