Microsoft formally deprecates the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel

• Here's the Keyboard control panel from Windows NT 4.0. [credit: Andrew Cunningham ]

With an operating system as old as Windows, what Microsoft decides to remove is often just as (if not more) newsworthy as what it is trying to add. You may or may not care about new AI-themed MS Paint additions or the soon-to-be-reborn Recall feature...