In the late 90s and early 2000s, the war between Apple and Microsoft was very hot, mainly due to accusations between them of copying content. It is not known if the reason is that it was only a theme developed for internal use, a simple experiment, or that Candy became the template on which the Windows XP theme engine was developed and on which the main themes were created. Without going any further, the Start button of this Windows XP topic.įinally, the Candy theme was never made available to users. Although there are many details to be debugged on this topic, there are many elements that are clearly designed to mimic the appearance of the Apple operating system.
