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Windows 95 can now run modern Linux thanks to WSL, and yes, it actually works

Someone saw a 30-year-old OS and thought it needed a Linux subsystem.
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This GitHub project lets you run Windows 95 on any Linux machine and relive nostalgia

An unexpected way to relive the nostalgia of Windows 95 on Linux, but the experience comes with its own set of challenges.

Windows 11 still runs on code from the 1990s, Microsoft admits

Microsoft's Win32 API dates back to Windows 95, and a senior exec says nobody expected it to still be essential in 2026.

Windows 11's new Run box is what happens when Microsoft actually cares: Replaces legacy Windows 95-era dialog with something new and better

The new Windows Run box has been officially unveiled, and it's a genuine improvement over the legacy interface with faster ...