31 Years Ago, Microsoft Introduced 1 Button That Changed Computing Forever

When Microsoft introduced the software about 31 years ago, on Aug. 24, 1995, it brought a sea change to the personal ...
TechSpot

Some Windows 3.1 apps were simply "too evil" for Windows 95 to support, says Microsoft veteran

Micro-Soft: In an attempt to cater to a larger number of PC users, Windows 95 developers tried their hardest to keep existing software up and running in the new operating environment. But for some ...
TechSpot

Windows 95 developers didn't have enough time to give the OS its own setup program

Retro Potato: Raymond Chen is once again sharing an intriguing behind-the-scenes story about the making of Windows 95. It turns out that building the setup process for the consumer-oriented operating ...
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Windows 95 used a very basic "trick" to detect setup files0 0

We have covered Windows 95 a lot in the recent past. This includes details about how Microsoft managed to bundle all the "fun" stuff on its CD, the methods that the operating system employed to block ...
Fast Company

Windows 95’s look and feel are more impressive than ever

Every so often, Microsoft design director Diego Baca boots up an old computer so he can play around with Windows 95 again. Baca has made a hobby of assembling old PCs with new-in-box vintage parts, ...