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Thousands of apps ported back to Windows 95 twenty-eight years later — .NET Framework port enables backward compatibility for modern software
tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/thousands-of-apps-ported-back-to-windows-95-twenty-eight-years-later-net-framework-port-enables-backward-compatibility-for-modern-software
c't magazin : Ultimately, the story about "every second Windows" is less of a myth and more of a joke in online forums.
We clarify further myths about Windows and ... Show more heise.de/s/rLX87
Microsoft stabilized Windows with a roaming 'USB Cart of Death': The USB cart of death played an important role in the development of Windows ...
pcworld.com/article/2161473/usb-car-of-death-windows-developer-reveals-who-he-killed.html
5 of the best and worst ways to Christmas-up Windows 11: If you’re tired of Windows blue, a change to red and green could be great until the new year.
techradar.com/computing/software/5-of-the-best-and-worst-ways-to-christmas-up-windows-11
Memories of Windows: What's the USB Cart of Death?: In an interview on YouTube, a Windows developer recalls the problems early Windows PCs had with USB devices - ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-Software-122001/News/USB-Wagen-des-Todes-1434906/
When Tesla demolished the Cybertruck: 5 keynotes that went wrong: If a new product is presented today, viewers will sometimes experience cinematic productions ...
t3n.de/news/tesla-cybertruck-keynote-fails-1599194/
When Tesla demolished the Cybertruck: 5 keynotes that went wrong: If a new product is presented today, viewers will sometimes experience cinematic productions ...
t3n.de/news/tesla-cybertruck-keynote-fails-1599194/
These days you can teach old tech a bunch of new tricks: Build a new XT with HDMI graphics or run Windows ME at 4K – because why not?
theregister.com/2023/09/14/pc_xt_with_hdmi/
Quick Glance: Rediscovering Old Technology: Vintage Gaming on Vintage Computers
- Creative community playing vintage games on vintage computers or with vintage OSes on modern computers.
- Creative solutions for running DOS or 1990s Windows games.
- Original Graphics Gremlin: Modern graphics card for early 1980s 8-bit ISA bus.
- Drivers enable hardware-accelerated 3D gaming in VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, or QEMU for Windows 95, 98, and ME.
Leaked Wipeout source code leads to near-total rewrite and remaster: "Either let it be, or shut this thing down and get a real remaster going."
arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/08/developer-rewrites-original-wipeout-from-abysmal-leaked-windows-source/
High severity vuln in WinRAR could allow code to run when files are opened: Update now: Millions of users potentially impacted, plus uncounted warez folks
theregister.com/2023/08/21/winrar_vuln_could_allow_code/
25 years of computer technology from Pößneck: What the success story has to do with three borrowed suits
otz.de/regionen/poessneck/25-jahre-computertechnik-aus-poessneck-was-die-erfolgsgeschichte-mit-drei-geliehenen-anzuegen-zu-tun-hat-id239456269.html
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"Windows Update Restored" website allows updating your old Windows 95, Windows 98 PCs
neowin.net/news/windows-update-restored-website-allows-updating-your-old-windows-95-windows-98-pcs/
Community-led site lets you update older versions of Windows like it's the 90s
techspot.com/news/99343-community-led-site-you-update-older-versions-windows.html
Someone got ChatGPT to run on Windows 98 and other older Windows versions by making JavaGPT
neowin.net/news/someone-got-chatgpt-to-run-on-windows-98-and-other-older-windows-versions-by-making-javagpt/
Student requested access to research data. And waited. And waited. And then hacked to get root
theregister.com/2023/04/17/who_me/
The infamous Windows 98 "Blue Screen of Death" event happened 25 years ago today
neowin.net/news/the-infamous-windows-98-blue-screen-of-death-event-happened-25-years-ago-today/
JavaGPT app lets you use ChatGPT in any version of Windows: Housed within a Java GUI console, the new app can run in any version of Windows -- all the way from ...
zdnet.com/article/javagpt-app-lets-you-use-chatgpt-in-any-version-of-windows/
Rebuilding a 1998 PC just to play Half-Life: This article originally ran in PC Gamer 328. The render above is by our art editor John Strike ...
pcgamer.com/rebuilding-a-1998-pc-just-to-play-half-life/
"New" hardware sought: Subway runs only with Windows 98: In San Francisco, the subway runs only thanks to Windows 98 and MS-DOS. Now employees are facing a ...
pcgameshardware.de/Kurioses-Thema-205466/News/U-Bahn-braucht-Windows-98-1403687/
BART: San Francisco's subway only runs thanks to Windows 98 and DOS - Golem.de: San Francisco's mass transit system was supposed to bring something brand new in ...
golem.de/news/bart-san-franciscos-u-bahn-laeuft-nur-dank-windows-98-und-dos-2209-168371.html
Windows 98, spare parts via Ebay: San Francisco's subway runs on ancient technology
stern.de/digital/computer/windows-98--ersatzteile-per-ebay--san-franciscos-u-bahn-laeuft-auf-uralt-technik-32746430.html
Why the San Francisco subway uses Windows 98 and Ebay: The once most advanced metro fleet in the USA is getting on in years and has an acute problem with spare ...
derstandard.de/story/2000139247962/warum-die-u-bahn-von-san-francisco-windows-98-und
How clever mechanics keep 50-year-old BART trains running: Windows 98, eBay, and scraps
mercurynews.com/2022/09/17/how-clever-mechanics-keep-50-year-old-bart-trains-running-windows-98-ebay-and-scraps
Why not for Windows as well? Xbox firmware update speeds up boot process: A firmware update speeds up the boot process on Xbox Series X and the smaller Series S ...
pcgameshardware.de/Xbox-Series-X-Konsolen-268616/News/Xbox-Firmware-Update-beschleunigt-Bootvorgang-1399970/
Fan-Made 3dfx Driver Allows Widescreen Gaming - ExtremeTech: Download it now before it disappears, possibly forever. ...
extremetech.com/gaming/337512-fan-made-3dfx-driver-allows-widescreen-gaming
Xbox Series X: Emulated Windows 98 for retro games: On the current Xbox consoles can be installed and used with the help of DOSBox Pure Retro Arch Windows 90 ...
pcgameshardware.de/Xbox-Series-X-Konsolen-268616/News/Xbox-Series-X-Emuliertes-Windows-98-fuer-Retro-Spiele-1398900/
The Xbox Series X will now run one of the best retro versions of Windows: A video released by Digital Foundry shows that it’s possible to run Windows 98 on an ...
theverge.com/2022/7/11/23203906/xbox-series-consoles-windows-98-gaming-retro
Windows 98 system inside ESA's Mars water-finder is finally getting an upgrade
neowin.net/news/windows-98-system-inside-esas-mars-water-finder-is-finally-getting-an-upgrade/
From Windows 98 to Mars 22: This 20-year-old spaceship just got a software upgrade
zdnet.com/article/after-almost-two-decades-the-mars-express-gets-a-software-update/
ESA Updates Mars Probe Software Originally Developed in Windows 98 - ExtremeTech: After almost 20 years, this mission is still going strong, and it's even ...
extremetech.com/extreme/337459-esa-updates-mars-probes-windows-98-based-software
Mars probe running Windows 98 receives software update after two decades: A European Space Agency spacecraft receives a much delayed update to its vintage ...
techradar.com/news/mars-probe-running-windows-98-receives-software-update-after-two-decades
Browser in Windows: Internet Explorer is about to come to an end - Golem.de: After 27 years, Microsoft is ending support for Internet Explorer ...
golem.de/news/browser-in-windows-der-internet-explorer-steht-kurz-vor-seinem-ende-2206-166077.html
Mars Express orbiter finally gets a software upgrade, 19 years later: The Mars Express orbiter is getting a software upgrade 19 years after it launched..
engadget.com/mars-express-software-upgrade-185432323.html
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