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'''Windows 9''' was expected to be a part of [[Microsoft]]'s  line of [[Windows (operating system)|Windows]] [[operating system]].  However, such an edition was never released. 

'''Windows 9''' was expected to be a part of [[Microsoft]]'s  line of [[Windows (operating system)|Windows]] [[operating system]].  However, such an edition was never released, which caused people to ask, "What happened to Windows 9?"

==Time Line==

==Time Line==

Although no one believes this had anything to do with Microsoft's decision to skip number nine, a joking reason was offered by some Microsoft officials, by hiding it in plain sight on T-shits that Joe Belfiore and other Microsoft staff members were wearing.  On the t-shirts, was binary code which could be decoded into the following phrase: {{cquote|Windows 10, because 7 8 9}}

Although no one believes this had anything to do with Microsoft's decision to skip number nine, a joking reason was offered by some Microsoft officials, by hiding it in plain sight on T-shits that Joe Belfiore and other Microsoft staff members were wearing.  On the t-shirts, was binary code which could be decoded into the following phrase: {{cquote|Windows 10, because 7 8 9}}

This joke has been around on and off of the internet for years.  Sometimes people miss the meaning until they read it out loud.  If they do, they see the simple explanation that apparently Windows 7 ate Windows 9.<ref name="betanews.com">http://betanews.com/2015/05/08/microsoft-jokingly-reveals-what-happened-to-windows-9</ref>

This joke has been around on and off of the internet for years.  Sometimes people miss the meaning until they read it out loud.  If they do, they see the simple explanation that apparently Windows 7 ate Windows 9.<ref name="betanews.com">http://betanews.com/2015/05/08/microsoft-jokingly-reveals-what-happened-to-windows-9</ref>