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@BrianK funny story, windows skipped 9 because windows 9 in win32 libraries referred to 95, 98 etc. So... instead we got 10
Because.... Legacy code or something -
BrianK8438y@JimmyJumpdrive yep that's right. Also it can have something to do with Japanese user. 9 is for bad luck
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