Apr 15, 2025 Post comments count16 Post likes count1 There was a lot of imagined dropping tablets in swimming pools Raymond Chen The archetypical example of needing a replacement computer.
Apr 1, 2025 Post comments count1 Post likes count2 The return of Building 7 Raymond Chen Pranksters lose one of their longtime inside jokes.
Mar 25, 2025 Post comments count4 Post likes count1 We’ll fly you to Atlanta, Texas, and getting to your hotel in Atlanta, Georgia is your problem Raymond Chen Reading the fine print.
Mar 25, 2025 Post comments count7 Post likes count3 A note on the USB-to-PS/2 mouse adapter that came with Microsoft mouse devices Raymond Chen It's a purely mechanical adapter that relies on smarts in the mouse itself.
Mar 18, 2025 Post comments count7 Post likes count6 Why didn’t Windows 95 setup use a miniature version of Windows 95 as its fallback GUI? Raymond Chen Avoiding an interim GUI environment.
Mar 11, 2025 Post comments count9 Post likes count2 What an insightful observation, you get to wear “the hat” Raymond Chen Maybe not so insightful.
Feb 11, 2025 Post comments count3 Post likes count8 Did the Windows 95 setup team forget that MS-DOS can do graphics? Raymond Chen Oh look what you just made there.
Feb 4, 2025 Post comments count4 Post likes count4 The original name for Flexible Single Master Operations in Active Directory Raymond Chen Not that kind of F-word.
Dec 24, 2024 Post comments count0 Post likes count2 A design flaw in the Windows 3D Pipes screen saver pointed out by a customer Raymond Chen Time-wasting.
Nov 19, 2024 Post comments count4 Post likes count6 A wrinkle in how Windows 95 setup bootstrapped its initial GUI step Raymond Chen Getting access to the common controls that don't exist until Windows 95.