Why the World Went Nuts for Windows 95 | Nostalgia Nerd
16,953Head to https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NOSTALGIANERD ~ The Windows 95 Launch was nuts. Never before and never since would an Operating System create the kind of excitement and hype that Windows 95 did. This video explores exactly why and how.
⌚ Timings⌚
00:00-09:04 How we got to Windows 95
09:04-09:50 SqSp
09:50-14:38 Previous Marketing Campaigns
14:38-25:12 Making Computers Mainstream
25:12-33:30 The Launch
33:30-35:37 Windows 95 was Good
35:37-37:23 Windows 95 was Bad
37:23-38:17 Credits
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