It’s now 25 years ago that Windows 95 was launched, the operating system that gave the majority of 1990s PC users their first taste of a desktop-based GUI and a 32-bit operating system.
the aptly named Windows 95. Windows had already been a prominent player in the home computing scene for a good few years ...
Windows 95 became popular very quickly. Windows 95 improved networking and added long file names and Plug and Play, the latter a welcome relief for users. Memory limitations, plaguing users in ...
The question may be simple, but it's not easy to answer. If Windows 95 was a great leap forward, Win 98 is a series of baby steps. No single feature of this $90 (street price) upgrade screams "buy ...
A former Microsoft employee narrates how he wrote the Start menu for Windows 95. Windows 11's Start menu has received ...
On Thursday, Slack developer Alex Rieseberg shared a project on GitHub which condenses the entirety of the Windows 95 experience into a single app that run on modern versions of Windows ...
Windows 95 and XP were notorious for becoming less stable over time, with “crap in the machine” in the form of settings left in the Registry, traces of uninstalled programs that had not been ...
Win95, Meet Wplany In Windows 95, you can tell your computer to always use the same program when it encounters a certain type of file. This is called associating. You need to associate the sample ...
Introduced during the reign of Windows 3.1 and two years before Windows 95, it used the same Program Manager user interface as Windows 3.1, but provided greater stability. In 1996, Windows NT 4.0 ...
As the story of a comic becoming president and wartime leader has been told again and again, little room remained for his ...
A rare painting from René Magritte’s famous “L’empire des lumières” series is estimated to sell for more than $95 million at ...
Now, there’s a world record speedrun, installing Windows 95B in just 1 minute 10.9 seconds. The current best attempts are collected in a Google Sheets document. So far, there have been few ...