Windows 11 gets retro with Vista boot noise bug

">Windows Vista startup sound, if you don’t remember it or (perish the thought) you’re too young to have experienced Vista.

Weirdly, this comes less than a week after Microsoft got a little nostalgic for Vista, an oft-maligned entry in the Windows catalog between XP and 8. After Apple showed off an update to its macOS and iOS visual themes that was more than a bit reminiscent of Vista’s glassy translucent Aero look, Microsoft threw a little shade over on Instagram.

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2816157/windows-11-gets-retro-with-vista-boot-noise-bug.html

Created 2mo | Jun 16, 2025, 3:50:11 PM


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