Windows 3.1 runs snappy on a Raspberry Pi, and there's no telemetry, a tiny footprint, with a nostalgia-packed pixel-powered UI. Install via DOSBox on Raspberry Pi OS and set it to automatically ...
Basically, I had stumbled across an article titled “ The end of an era – Windows 3.x “. In summary, the article explained that on November 1 st 2008 Microsoft stopped allowing licenses for Windows for ...
So, yes, the networking in Windows 2 was non-existent, but that's partly because it ran on DOS, and the networking in DOS was also non-existent. At one point, that was a killer advantage of OS/2, and ...
Let's go back in time to an era of personal computing, where dial-up internet was cutting-edge and desktop monitors were enormous. Specifically, let's jump to April 6, 1992, the day Microsoft released ...
Every so often, a wonderful thing happens: someone young enough to have missed out on using computers in the early 1990s is introduced to the Windows 3.1 "Hot Dog Stand" color scheme. Back in the day ...
I've gotten dosshell to run in Win2k... for my next exercise, I plan to get Win3.1 running. I have it set to full screen, with full amounts of each type of memory (standard, enhanced, extended) in the ...
Raymond Chen recently shared another interesting tidbit about the inner workings of Windows 95. The original 32-bit consumer operating system had a "secret" fast-restart feature, which ...
If you change into the C WINDOWS directory and run SETUP from there, you can change the video driver in Windows 3.x.