Microsoft was better at software in the ’90s, and these still-useful Windows utilities prove it
By Tony Phillips Publication Date: 2026-09-26 17:00:00 I miss the Windows of the ’90s. Microsoft seemed to have a utility…
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Get Microsoft Office for life at a throwback ’90s price with this $30 deal
By Sponsored by StackCommerce Publication Date: 2026-04-26 09:00:00 TL;DR: Get eight apps for life for just $29.97 with this Microsoft…
Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance
By Jowi Morales Publication Date: 2026-04-12 12:51:00 Dave Plummer, the engineer behind many of Windows iconic features like ZIP file…
Five great reads: Bassists of the ’90s, at war with AI wrinkles, and the extraordinary story of a secretly gay footballer
By Kris Swales Publication Date: 2026-03-20 21:39:00 DDear readers, we were so blessed with celebrity profile this week that this…
Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83
By Steve Lohr Publication Date: 2025-12-29 21:40:00 Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from…
IBM: Enterprise AI juggernaut or just a ’90s nostalgia trade? | Investorsobserver
IBM (IBM) may not be an AI rocket ship like Nvidia (NVDA) or OpenAI, but it has carved out a…
Veteran Investor Says He’d “Kill to Have Nvidia” in the Low $90s
Intentionally overdramatizing, Dory Wiley, the CEO of Commerce Street Holdings, told Schwab Network recently, that “You’d kill to buy Nvidia…
Microsoft Releases Generative AI Version of ’90s Classic Quake II
Microsoft has rolled out a free-to-play, AI-generated version of the ’90s first-person shooter classic Quake II. Rather than using preset…