[porfirium]

So Microsoft lost the source code? Or maybe the engineer couldn't be bothered to set up the old toolchain used to build this executable?

[ceautery]

Manual patching is more of a bother, I imagine, so this wouldn't be due to a smug engineer getting his prima donna on.

[moonbug22]

Probably bought it in from a third party. Why'd you think Pinball went away?

[tjalfi]

Raymond Chen answered this question five years ago[0].

[0] https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20121218-00/?p=...