Why Windows 11 still ships with Windows 95’s memory manager hidden inside it

You’ll probably not be surprised to know that Windows 11 still carries a working piece of the Windows 95 kernel. A compatibility fix called EmulateHeap gives old apps Windows 95’s memory manager when they depend on its forgiving nature, and you can find it on a Windows 11 26H2 PC today. The tradition goes back to SimCity, which only ran on Windows... Weiterlesen: Why Windows 11 still ships with Windows 95’s memory manager hidden in…