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Microsoft also changes the kernel syscalls between releases. It's not unusual for operating systems to specify ABI at the libc level, in fact I believe Linux is the odd one out to specify ABI at the syscall level.

https://j00ru.vexillium.org/syscalls/nt/64/




I know. Solaris has/had a stable ABI.




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