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The disk 'Format' dialog in Windows was only meant to be a temporary solution but it's still chugging along, 30 years later
Welcome to the world of Dave Plummer, creator of many parts in Windows. Plummer recalled his work in creating the dialogue box for the format option in Windows ... for the graphical user interface ...
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Chapter 7: Dialog Boxes and Controls
In Chapter 4, during our study of QuickWin programming, we learned that Dialog boxes may be "modal" or "modeless." With a modal dialog box, the user cannot switch between the dialog box and another ...
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Start Me Up: What Has The Windows 95 Desktop Given Us 25 Years Later?
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.
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Microsoft is finally removing the FAT32 partition size limit in Windows 11
The 32GB limit was originally put in place during the development of Windows 95, more than 30 years ago ... he was ...
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A TechTuber nostalgically runs Windows 95 on a Nintendo 3DS with 256MB of RAM and a stylus pen — but painfully slow boot times hashed his mellow
TechTuber MetraByte recently managed to get Windows 95 to run on the new Nintendo 3DS. The modder encountered several setbacks during the process, including slow boot times, which can be ...
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Possibly the world's most hated font, Comic Sans was first used in which Microsoft product?
Instead, Comic Sans first appeared in the speech balloons and other dialog boxes of Microsoft ... add-on pack for Windows 95 and the following year in Microsoft Comic Chat, a graphical IRC client ...
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Disable or enable Delete confirmation dialog box for Photos app in Windows 11
In this post, we will see how to disable or enable Delete confirmation dialog box for the Photos app. The Photos app is one of the best image viewers for Windows 11/10. Whether you have a PNG or ...
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Hate Windows 11's modern looks and interface? Now you can make it look like Windows 95
When Windows 11 arrived, it received a rather lukewarm reception - something that continues up until today, in some respects (as evidenced by the OS adoption figures) - and some of that reaction ...
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Nintendo 3DS runs Windows 95 via DOSBox — but takes hours to boot
A tech tinkerer decided to put the homebrew Nintendo 3DS port of DOSBox to the ultimate test — running Windows 95. Using the souped-up version of the 3DS, the "New" 3DS with additional RAM and ...
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Where is Windows Media Player in Windows 11/10?
In this post, we will show you how to open Windows Media Player Legacy as well as the new Media Player app in Windows 11/10. The player is not easily visible. Has Microsoft removed Windows Media ...