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Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of Windows 95, the operating system that revolutionized personal computing and introduced ...
In 1996, Microsoft celebrated the one-year anniversary of Windows 95’s release with the claim that it had shipped 40 million ...
If you thought Windows 95 was dead, think again. Apparently, the long outdated operating system is still in use on a farm ...
Put simply, it's a combination of the sensory overload of attending my first carnival-atmosphere-level tech launch event and ...
Windows 95 officially released to the public on August 24 1995, setting the standard for the future of the tech giant’s ...
Thirty years ago, Microsoft had strong competition and responded with advertising. But Windows 95 was also technically better ...
This line of reasoning led [MattKC] recently to look at easy ways to port modern applications to Windows 95. In the video, the available options are ticked off, starting with straight Win32 API.
Windows 95 went the extra mile to ensure compatibility of SimCity, other games Pickup trucks full of software boxes, Win95VersionLie, and other tricks.
Windows 95, 98, and other decrepit versions can grab online updates again Retro-computing fans can download the final updates released for '90s-era OSes.
Windows 95 represented a dramatically different way to interact with a PC, by encompassing the majority of programs and tasks inside a graphical user interface (GUI).
"Nice new 32 bit API, but it still ran old 16 bit software perfectly. Microsoft obsessed about this, spending a big chunk of change testing every old program they could find with Windows 95.