Quote Originally Posted by Omegakiyohime View Post
There are lots of rumours/statements about it. My particular favorite is that a lot of older code in programs wasn't future proofed well enough and just defaults Windows 9* to 95 or 98 since the naming scheme at the point seemed to point toward a year of publishing rather than a product number. We will probably never know.
For the curious: http://techreport.com/news/27144/thi...lled-windows-9