![]() In this 50-year retrospective, were not just looking at technology year by year, were looking at technologies that had an impact on us, paved the way for the future, and changed us, in ways good and bad. Image: ZDNetFelix RiesebergMicrosoft Previous and related coverage Meet the Microsoft operating system that ushered in much of what we experience in desktop computing today. Within the app, its easy to run the Windows 95 versions of WordPad, MS Paint, and Minesweeper, seen here. Internet Explorer doesnt work, however you can run Doom and other popular ancient games, although you would probably be better off using a virtualization app. To get Windows 95 running on other platforms, Rieseberg put Windows 95 into an Electron app, a popular cross-platform development framework that uses web technologies. The app is available on GitHub in a file thats less than 130MB in size. Thanks to Slack developer Felix, that old PC experience can now be relived whether today youre running Windows 10, a Mac or Linux. Softpedia and the Softpedia logo are registered trademarks of SoftNews NET SRL Contact.
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