Tag: WINDOWS95

If you've ever wanted to see, in 10 short minutes, the evolution of simple, glorious MS-DOS Shell and Windows 1, to the lofty, shiny, 3D peaks of Windows 7, with every version (except Windows Me) in between, now's your chance. With the title 'Chain of Fools,' the video (embedded after the break) chronicles one man's attempt to upgrade Windows from one version to the next, from Windows 1 to ...

Today marks an important date in Windows history: the release of Windows 95. Yes, 15 years ago I was in my university dorm ogling a friend's just-purchased copy of the 95 Upgrade, wondering how awesome my DX2/66 would be once I had replaced my factory-original Windows 3.11. Similarly fond-but-geeky memories of playing Doom deathmatches over our null modem cable also come rushing back... ...

If you happen to still have a Windows 98 machine (I hope you don't) or a Windows 95 machine (I really hope you don't), and you also happen to have a rampant hard-disk-eating-DLL-file problem, this little tiny app might be a good solution for you. Clean System Directory 1.7 scans your PC for stray DLLs and deletes them. Unfortunately, this older gem is only for Windows 95 or 98 machines. If you ...