{"id":1760,"date":"2011-03-05T08:18:07","date_gmt":"2011-03-05T08:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plexuk.co.uk\/?p=1339"},"modified":"2011-03-05T08:18:07","modified_gmt":"2011-03-05T08:18:07","slug":"from-dos-5-0-to-windows-7-tracking-microsofts-upgrade-process-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/?p=1760","title":{"rendered":"From DOS 5.0 to Windows 7: Tracking Microsoft\u2019s upgrade process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever had the urge to put one computer through 20 years of Microsoft Windows history?<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Tait (or \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TheRasteri\">TheRasteri<\/a>\u201d on YouTube) did. He decided to take one virtual machine and put it through the upgrade process from MS-DOS 5.0 all the way to Windows 7, and test out whether settings stuck and programs still worked.<\/p>\n<p>Link &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/microsoft\/2011\/03\/03\/from-dos-5-0-to-windows-7-tracking-microsofts-upgrade-process\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/microsoft\/2011\/03\/03\/from-dos-5-0-to-windows-7-tracking-microsofts-upgrade-process\/\">http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/microsoft\/2011\/03\/03\/from-dos-5-0-to-windows-7-tracking-microsofts-upgrade-process\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever had the urge to put one computer through 20 years of Microsoft Windows history? Andrew Tait (or \u201cTheRasteri\u201d on YouTube) did. He decided to take one virtual machine and put it through the upgrade process from MS-DOS 5.0 all the way to Windows 7, and test out whether settings stuck and programs still worked. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,23],"class_list":["post-1760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-microsoft","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}