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Microsoft veteran almost got fired for adding ZIP file support to Windows 30 years ago

April 24, 2024

Former Microsoft employee Dave Plummer shares how he almost got fired for adding ZIP file support to Windows 30 years ago.

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Source: windowscentral.com

Microsoft nearly fired engineer who added Windows Zip support, but it's a tricky situation

April 20, 2024

A former Microsoft veteran engineer who had worked on multiple major Windows components and features recently shared a story relating to Zip support. Today, more back story about it was shared.

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Source: neowin.net

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Microsoft veteran almost got fired for adding ZIP file support to Windows 30 years ago

Microsoft nearly fired engineer who added Windows Zip support, but it's a tricky situation

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