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Microsoft lawyers had to consult with representatives of The Fonz to get a Weezer music video on the Windows 95 install CD
By Jess Kinghorn published
News AYYY!

Doom, Windows 95, even Hytale itself: It seems like there's nothing that modders can't make Hytale run
By Nick Evanson published
News But can it run Crysis?

The shift key trick to quickly restart Windows 95 wasn't a placebo, it was a neat little system to avoid a full PC reboot
By Nick Evanson published
News One of Microsoft's veteran software engineers explains the full 'secret sauce'.
Windows used to secretly use green screens to render videos, which is how you could trick MS Paint into becoming a video player
By Wes Fenlon published
News Video playback on old computers was a whole lot of smoke and mirrors.

I don't know how I missed this playable Windows 95-era 3D Maze screensaver, but it's making me feel like I'm tripping out, man
By Andy Edser published
News The endless walls of my perception, they're melting as we speak.

Windows 95, arguably the first PC gaming OS, is still being used... to sort eggs in Germany
By Jess Kinghorn published
News There's definitely an 'eggs-box' pun in here somewhere, but you won't see me making it.

Jamming Windows 95 onto a PS2, goes about as well as you might expect, but the Sisyphean struggle is still compelling viewing
By Nick Evanson published
News Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. The saying doesn't cover PS2s, unfortunately.

Windows pack-in classic Space Cadet Pinball has been unofficially ported to Android devices—and it's free
By Jess Kinghorn published
News I can hear that nostalgic pinball table revving now.

Brian Eno, creator of the Windows 95 startup sound, calls on Microsoft to sever ties with Israel: 'If you knowingly build systems that can enable war crimes, you inevitably become complicit in those crimes'
By Andy Chalk published
news The art rock legend says he stands with Microsoft workers protesting the company's support of the Israeli military's ongoing attacks in Gaza.
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