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Windows 10X

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Oct 7, 2026

Paul ThurrottHOST
93:14
Didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:16
Uh, Windows 10X was gonna put, uh, Win32, uh, the entire-- all Win32 apps in a container.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:22
Uh, basically have a mobile OS that, uh, ran those things isolated.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:26
That didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:38
But it turn- But since we've had Copilot, Satya Nadella's been talking about Copilot as an OS, Copilot as the Start button, you know? And when they launched this Copilot super app a week or two ago, they were talking about this is your new OS for work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:55
And it turns out Microsoft has an internal project to potentially replace Windows called Project Aeon, which is based on Edge OS, but has Copilot integrated into it.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:05
And of course, today, they have a solution to the Win32 problem, the thing they tried to solve with containers several years ago with Windows 10X, but now they could just run them from the cloud.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:16
They have Windows 365.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:14
Didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:16
Uh, Windows 10X was gonna put, uh, Win32, uh, the entire-- all Win32 apps in a container.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:22
Uh, basically have a mobile OS that, uh, ran those things isolated.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:26
That didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:38
But it turn- But since we've had Copilot, Satya Nadella's been talking about Copilot as an OS, Copilot as the Start button, you know? And when they launched this Copilot super app a week or two ago, they were talking about this is your new OS for work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:55
And it turns out Microsoft has an internal project to potentially replace Windows called Project Aeon, which is based on Edge OS, but has Copilot integrated into it.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:05
And of course, today, they have a solution to the Win32 problem, the thing they tried to solve with containers several years ago with Windows 10X, but now they could just run them from the cloud.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:16
They have Windows 365.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:14
Didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:15
Uh, Windows 10X was gonna put, uh, Win32, uh, the entire, all Win- 32 apps in a container.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:22
Uh, basically have a mobile OS that, uh, ran those things isolated.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:26
That didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:38
But it turn- but since we've had Copilot, Satya Nadella's been talking about Copilot as an OS, Copilot as the Start button, you know? And when they launched this Copilot Super App a week or two ago, they were talking about this is your new OS for work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:55
And it turns out Microsoft has an internal project to potentially replace Windows called Project Aeon, which is based on Edge OS, but has Copilot integrated into it.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:05
And of course, today they have a solution to the Win32 problem, the thing they tried to solve with containers several years ago with Windows 10X, but now they could just run them from the cloud.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:16
They have Windows 365.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:14
Didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:16
Uh, Windows 10X was gonna put, uh, Win32, uh, the ent- all Win- 32 apps in a container.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:22
Uh, basically have a mobile OS that, uh, ran those things isolated.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:26
That didn't work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:38
But it turn- but since we've had Copilot, Satya Nadella's been talking about Copilot as an OS, Copilot as the start button, you know? And when they launched this Copilot super app a week or two ago, they were talking about this is your new OS for work.
Paul ThurrottHOST
93:55
And it turns out Microsoft has an internal project to potentially replace Windows, called Project Aeon, which is based on Edge OS, but has Copilot integrated into it.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:05
And of course, today, they have a solution to the Win32 problem, the thing they tried to solve with containers several years ago with Windows 10X, but now they could just run them from the cloud.
Paul ThurrottHOST
94:16
They have Windows 365.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:14
Didn't work.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:15
Uh, Windows 10X was gonna put, uh, Win32, uh, the ent- all Window 32 apps in a container.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:22
Uh, basically have a mobile OS that, uh, ran those things isolated.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:26
That didn't work.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:38
But it turn- but since we've had Copilot, Satya Nadella's been talking about Copilot as an OS, Copilot as the Start button, you know? And when they launched this Copilot Super App a week or two ago, they were talking about this is your new OS for work.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
93:55
And it turns out Microsoft has an internal project to potentially replace Windows called Project Aeon, which is based on Edge OS, but has Copilot integrated into it.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
94:05
And of course, today they have a solution to the Win32 problem, the thing they tried to solve with containers several years ago with Windows 10X, but now they could just run them from the cloud.
Paul ThurrottGUEST
94:16
They have Windows 365.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:09
You know, it had those panoramic user interfaces that would've made a lot sense on a, like, a landscape device.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:13
Um, there was the, uh, Windows 10X stuff they were doing for a little while.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:17
There was the-
Richard CampbellHOST
35:18
Mm

17 MINS LATER

Paul ThurrottHOST
51:49
So I mean, there's different way- Right ... there's different ways to isolate code from each other.
Paul ThurrottHOST
51:53
I mean, containers are lightweight, you know, obviously compared to- Mm ... traditional virtualization.
Paul ThurrottHOST
51:58
Um, Microsoft tried to do this with Windows 10X, remember? Um, it's an idea, you know? It's not a, not a bad idea, but yeah.
Paul ThurrottHOST
52:07
Uh, it's a good...
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:09
You know, it had those panoramic user interfaces that would've made a lot of sense on a, like, a landscape device.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:13
Um, there was the, uh, Windows 10X stuff they were doing for a little while.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:17
There was the-
Richard CampbellHOST
35:18
Mm-hmm
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:09
You know, it had those panoramic user interfaces that would have made a lot sense on a, like, a landscape device.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:13
Um, there was the, uh, Windows 10X stuff they were doing for a little while.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:17
There was the-
Richard CampbellHOST
35:18
Mm-hmm
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:09
You know, it had those panoramic user interfaces that would've made a lot of sense on a, like, a landscape device.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:13
Um, there was the, uh, Windows 10X stuff they were doing for a little while.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:17
There was the-
Richard CampbellHOST
35:18
Mm-hmm

17 MINS LATER

Richard CampbellHOST
51:56
Mm
Paul ThurrottHOST
51:56
... traditional virtualization.
Paul ThurrottHOST
51:58
Um, Microsoft tried to do this with Windows 10X, remember? Um, it's an idea, you know? It's not a, not a bad idea, but yeah.
Paul ThurrottHOST
52:07
Uh, it's a good ...
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:09
You know, it had those panoramic user interfaces that would've made a lot of sense on a, like, a landscape device.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:13
Um, there was the, uh, Windows 10X stuff they were doing for a little while.
Paul ThurrottHOST
35:17
There was the-
Richard CampbellHOST
35:17
Mm-hmm

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