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Our look at the hallmarks of pop culture during the midpoint of ... Microsoft licenses “Start Me Up” for its Windows 95 campaign Microsoft owned the ’90s. In the post-iPod/iPad/iPhone ...
RELATED: Microsoft software engineer documents the Start menu as a Windows 95 feature This pop-up menu was always snappy and responsive, at least if your processor wasn't bogged down with multiple ...
20 years ago today, Microsoft launched Windows 95, with help from the Rolling Stones "Start me Up." The song choice was prophetic. For better or worse, the launch of Windows 95 was the beginning ...
Whaddaya mean you don't recognise it? It's the Windows 95 start-up sound, and it's recently been added to the US Library of Congress list of nationally significant recordings. Alongside "Goodbye ...
Back in August 2023, Windows 95 became 28 years old. Official support for Windows 95 ended in 2001, to be replaced by Windows 98, then Windows XP, then Windows Vista. (Oof.) We’ve previously ...
According to the Library, the release of the Windows 95 operating system marked a significant ... Microsoft wanted a sound to play as the system booted up and turned to Eno to create it.