In 2000, Microsoft released Windows ME (Millennium Edition) as a follow-up to Windows 98, intended to prepare for the 21st century. However, it quickly earned a reputation as "the Worst Operating ...

Back in 1999, Microsoft sent yours truly a free copy of Windows ME. I installed it, played with it for a week -- then uninstalled it and went to Windows 2000 Beta, which I liked a whole lot more. Why ...