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Windows 95

Posted on August 31, 2020September 1, 2020

Windows 95 & the Web made each other a hit

In August 1995, only 30% of American homes had a computer. Less than 10% had internet access. I had not become a disciple of broadband. I didn’t even know what broadband! Like everyone else, I was patiently waiting to upgrade my no-name laptop, which I had bought from the Computer Shopper catalog. For an impoverished immigrant, it felt … Continue reading Windows 95 & the Web made each other a hit

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