No one has removed system32 before.
No one has removed system32 before.
No one has attempted this for amusement or any other reason. It seems like a Windows crash occurred, though that might not be entirely accurate. Please note the edit clarifies you're asking about intentional actions, not historical deletions.
It hasn't happened before, but once it does, Windows will stop working or crash. When you power it on, it reports issues and tries to fix them, but that process isn't successful—this is essentially a major failure of Windows.
They claimed removing system 32 would make your computer run faster, but in reality rebooting causes problems since system 32 holds vital data like configuration and drivers.
I didn't wish to disrupt my Windows setup. At that time, I wasn't confident about installing Windows.
It wasn't foolish enough to remove files from a folder with an official-sounding name. I still enjoy convincing my Mac users to run this command in the terminal and type their password: sudo rm -rf --no-preserve-root /