Drought's MS Paint Mirror is inspired by the iconic interface from the Windows 95 version of Microsoft Paint. (Image credit: Drought) Paint is one of Microsoft's most iconic applications.

In the mid-1990s, Microsoft DOS dominated most PCs. Those who were a step ahead might’ve been using Windows 3.1, but even that was a superimposed user interface on top of MS-DOS.Windows was ...

So does the Library of Congress. This week, the Windows 95 chime joined Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” and the soundtrack to Minecraft in earning a place in the National Recording Registry.

Before Windows, we used and wrote about its predecessor, MS-DOS (Disk Operating System), without which the PC revolution would never have taken place. ... Windows 95/98—Good ; ...

Though you could access MS-DOS, Windows 95 marked a clean break from the MS-DOS era, running in 32-bit mode. (Today, you can run Windows 95 in your browser.) ...

Coming from a text-based operating system, MS-DOS, Windows 1.0 was the first Windows OS with a Graphical User Interface. It was also the OS that gave us iconic apps like Paint and Calculator. It was a ...

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 ...

The Windows 3.1 runtime used in the final version of Windows 95 setup included everything required to "do graphics" under MS-DOS, Chen explained, and it was fully debugged with its own video ...

# Callus 95 full romset - CPS-1 emulator for MS-DOS and Windows 9x # # Contents: # CRC32 Size Path #-----00000000 00000000 CALLUS\.PASSWORD=CALLUS 7770338F 00059920 CALLUS\CALLUS.EXE E6A25905 00000B79 ...

Windows 95. It’s not hard to guess from the name that Windows 95 was released in 1995 and became a revolution in Microsoft operating systems. It combined a much more advanced graphical interface with ...

Writing The Old New Thing blog, he said Windows 95 setup was designed to upgrade systems from three possible starting points – MS-DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95 itself.