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Windows 95 was in many ways a leap forward for personal computing, adding in a now very recognisable updated GUI that made the Windows operating system much more personable and easy to use.
Retro Potato: Longtime Microsoft software engineer Raymond Chen recently responded to an intriguing retro-tech question posed by a game developer on X. The developer inquired about the three ...
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). The GUI was, in turn ...
It’s been 30 years since Windows 95 launched. [Ms-Dos5] and [Commodore Z] are celebrating with an epic exhibit at Vintage Computer Festival East 2025. They had no fewer than nine computers ...
The 1990s are remembered as the start of a technological revolution and the beginning of the digital era with the recent birth of the internet and the mass adoption of personal home computers.
While Microsoft was late to the GUI party by about three or four years ... you’re probably thinking of Windows 95. That’s because it was such a huge departure from previous versions of ...
Windows 95 running on a Nintendo 3DS was accomplished by MetraByte on YouTube. The OS ran very slowly on the 3DS, taking hours to perform simple tasks. The system struggled with graphics and basic ...
TL;DR: CrystalMark Retro 2.0, a free benchmarking tool from Crystal Dew World, now supports Windows 95, 98, and Me, after a year of development. It allows users to compare retro and modern systems.
Reviewers felt that it couldn’t adequately compete with Apple’s GUI operating system ... for the iconic Microsoft Word and Excel. Windows 95 was the operating system that set the trend ...
If you have a PC with Windows 95 or Windows 98, bad news: AIDA64 can no longer work on it. Finalwire has released a new version of the app, and it dropped support for Microsoft's operating systems ...