Jason Arellano+FollowDid Windows 95 Make Tech Launches Legendary?Thinking back to the Windows 95 launch, it’s wild how one OS release turned into a cultural moment. Microsoft’s carnival-style rollout made lining up for software cool—years before Apple made hardware launches an event. But did Windows 95 really set the gold standard for tech launches, or was it just the right product at the right time? Are today’s launches missing that magic, or have we just moved on? #Tech #Windows95 #TechHistory00Share
rbarr+FollowWhen Windows Testing Broke the BankDid you know Windows 95’s app compatibility testing was so hardcore, it literally crashed a store’s cash register? Microsoft’s lead developer once bought every PC program at Egghead Software—over $10,000 worth—to stress-test Windows 95. The register couldn’t handle the tech overload! Is this the ultimate QA flex, or just wild excess? How far should companies go to ensure compatibility? #TechHistory #Windows95 #SoftwareTesting #Tech20Share
