Twenty years ago today, Windows 95 was released. Here's the ad that was used (youtube.com) 27 points by bitzerlander 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] gjvc 10y ago ↗ look how slow the screen repaint was. [–] J_Darnley 10y ago ↗ That would be an eye-candy feature these days. A slow transition mimicking some real-world effect (like page turning) or some completely fake transition (Alt-Tab being on some sort of 3D shape or items in a folder).
[–] J_Darnley 10y ago ↗ That would be an eye-candy feature these days. A slow transition mimicking some real-world effect (like page turning) or some completely fake transition (Alt-Tab being on some sort of 3D shape or items in a folder).
[–] philtar 10y ago ↗ The sad thing is that probably got less coverage then some random crap today. 300 articles about the gmail icon changing it's red to a different red.
[–] felhr 10y ago ↗ First graphic OS I had the chance to use and I still remember how blown away I was.
[–] biofox 10y ago ↗ Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide with Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry from Friends:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGYcNcFhctc
[–] iamthepieman 10y ago ↗ So many beige boxes and giant monitors. I remember it being news that Microsoft secured the rights to "start me up"
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