

I never bought into PCs until Windows 95 arrived - when I invested in a sturdy Dan machine (P133MMX I think).
#Windows 95 logo for mac windows 10#
During my very short testing the only wrinkle that I noticed was that, even when minimised, the app consumes approx 18 to 20 per cent CPU resources, according to the Windows 10 resource monitor.

Today's update, delivering Floppy disk support, might mean you can add some old Windows 95 programs into this somehow, or at least read and save files from the old base set of programs. Actually Rieseberg followed up his release Tweet to explain that networking and node are disabled, likely for security reasons. I'm not sure of the boundaries of this app, but some reports, like one on The Verge, say that Internet Explorer doesn't work. You will find all the Windows 95 standards here, and ye olde Minesweeper seems popular with Twitterers. I'm so sorry."Īfter downloading and running the Electron app on my PC, everything seemed to run OK during a rudimentary poke around. He wrote "I put Windows 95 into an Electron app that now runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux," and joked "It's a terrible idea that works shockingly well. Rieseberg announced the Windows 95 app release via Twitter. Yesterday Slack developer Felix Rieseberg released the software onto GitHub, weighing in at 129MB, and today followed it up with version 1.1 - including floppy disk support. Windows 95 has been made into an 'app' which you can now tinker with on your Windows PC, MacOS, or Linux machine.
