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Microsoft PowerToys and He-Man Are Back!

Kevin Wanke
13 min readJul 2, 2021

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I Have The Power (Toys)!

He-Man AND Microsoft PowerToys?!? What year is it again?

In the last 45 days what is old has become new again.

He-Man is back along with Skeletor, Evil-Lyn, Man-At-Arms, Tr-Klops and the rest of the gang. Kevin Smith is resurrecting this classic Saturday morning cartoon.

For the uninitiated, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe was a cartoon show made in the 80s and showed on Saturday morning cartoons. The synopsis from wikipedia says it all:

The series takes place on Eternia, a planet of magic, myth and fantasy. Its lead character is Prince Adam, the young son of Eternia’s rulers, King Randor and Queen Marlena. Whenever Prince Adam holds the Sword of Power aloft and proclaims “By the Power of Grayskull!” he is endowed with “fabulous secret powers” and transformed into He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe.

On the tech side of things, Microsoft has released PowerToys for Windows 10!

If you aren’t familiar, way back when in Windows 95 Microsoft released a collection of system utilities for power users that they affectionately named ‘PowerToys’.

These fun little apps and utilities have been around since Windows 95, with Microsoft releasing versions…

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Kevin Wanke
Kevin Wanke

Written by Kevin Wanke

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