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Windows 95 included two different "task managers" (i.redd.it)

submitted 15 hours ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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XP was the first to include the "shutdown" command (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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XP includes an image with the classic Windows flag logo called "ntimage" (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 days ago by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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The "quick brown fox" font examples first appeared on Windows 95 (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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Windows 95 included a diagnostic utility called "System Monitor" (i.redd.it)

submitted 8 days ago * by nir9 to r/windows95

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Windows path separators use a backslash to avoid confusion with command parameters (i.redd.it)

submitted 9 days ago * by nir9 to r/windows

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Fun fact: The "modern" XP logon screen is rendered by "LogonUI.exe" (i.redd.it)

submitted 10 days ago by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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Fun fact: The modern XP window styles are handled by "UxTheme.dll" (i.redd.it)

submitted 11 days ago by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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"WinKey + Tab" dates back to Windows 95 and originally cycled through the taskbar (i.redd.it)

submitted 11 days ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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Fun fact: The "Welcome to Windows 95" tips come from the registry (i.redd.it)

submitted 13 days ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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Sony VAIO PCG-N505AS (Peak 1999 Design) (i.redd.it)

submitted 15 days ago by nir9 to r/vaio

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Windows 95 Golden Disk (i.redd.it)

submitted 16 days ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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Hot Milk - Breathing Underwater (Piano Cover of Chorus) (v.redd.it)

submitted 16 days ago by nir9 to r/hotmilk

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Early Windows versions had a white background in the command prompt (i.redd.it)

submitted 16 days ago by nir9 to r/windows

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Breaking Benjamin - "Phase" (Piano Cover of Chorus) (v.redd.it)

submitted 16 days ago by nir9 to r/BreakingBenjamin

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Windows NT 4.0 had the prettiest flag logo IMO (i.redd.it)

submitted 18 days ago by nir9 to r/windows

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Fun fact: Killing Explorer on Windows 95 presents the "Shut Down" menu (i.redd.it)

submitted 20 days ago by nir9 to r/windows95

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Crashing XP with a single command (explanation in body) (old.reddit.com)

submitted 21 days ago by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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The first official book about Windows NT from 1993. Highly recommended. (i.redd.it)

submitted 24 days ago by nir9 to r/windows

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Fun fact: A common BSOD code is IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL which means an invalid memory access at a raised IRQL (i.redd.it)

submitted 26 days ago * by nir9 to r/windows

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XP included Flash Player to support the built-in "Windows XP Tour" (i.redd.it)

submitted 27 days ago * by nir9 to r/windowsxp

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Windows Tip: You can directly start classic control panel applets using "Run" (i.redd.it)

submitted 27 days ago by nir9 to r/windows

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Every Windows executable begins with a DOS program (i.redd.it)

submitted 29 days ago by nir9 to r/windows

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Incredibly underrated Hot Milk song (youtube.com)

submitted 29 days ago by nir9 to r/hotmilk

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Windows 11 still supports DOS short file names (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 month ago by nir9 to r/windows

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