Last week was the 25th anniversary of the biggest and most critical launch in computing history. The year running up to the Windows 95 launch was a fantastic mix of media showcases, previews, speculation and excitement. From the standpoint of demand, nothing that preceded the product even came close; and since then only Apple has been able to drive the same level of excitement.
More bugs less tools! yeah. It also started the trend to demanding more hardware and an exponential increase in bugginess with every release. Just what I was looking for. NOT!
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25-Year Anniversary: How Windows 95 Forever Changed Personal Computing
Posted by: Rob Enderle August 31, 2020 04:00 AMLast week was the 25th anniversary of the biggest and most critical launch in computing history. The year running up to the Windows 95 launch was a fantastic mix of media showcases, previews, speculation and excitement. From the standpoint of demand, nothing that preceded the product even came close; and since then only Apple has been able to drive the same level of excitement.