Why the World Went Nuts for Windows 95 | Nostalgia Nerd

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Head to https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NOSTALGIANERD ~ The Windows 95 Launch was nuts. Never before and never since would an Operating System create the kind of excitement and hype that Windows 95 did. This video explores exactly why and how. ⌚Timings⌚ 00:00-09:04 How we got to Windows 95 09:04-09:50 SqSp 09:50-14:38 Previous Marketing Campaigns 14:38-25:12 Making Computers Mainstream 25:12-33:30 The Launch 33:30-35:37 Windows 95 was Good 35:37-37:23 Windows 95 was Bad 37:23-38:17 Credits 🔗Video Links🔗 For the web version of this video, along with referenced links, please visit my website: https://www.nostalgianerd.com/windows-95-big-deal/ Bill Gates Interview 1994: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnGxpZ4nj2s Bill Gates on the Internet 1994: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WpFCtZAIBw Windows 1.0 Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgJS2tQPGKQ Xerox PARC Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0zgj2p7Ww4 Windows 386 Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noEHHB6rnMI Apple Lisa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hK5u5qIcD1s The IT Crowd (Soviet Scene): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0QgBavxCjQ Windows 95 Usability Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-Wjuk0psko Gates jumps chair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxaCOHT0pmI Learning Windows 95: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf9zcXM9pAQ Aptiva Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG3Q_ZupWOs Start Me Up Promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRdl1BjTG7c Windows 95 Launch Event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JzfROUDsK0 CTV News Report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_CTxAvei0M CBC Story with Ken Cox: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx0EgaefxG4 CNET Windows 95 Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13bs7oz4wp8 BBC Archive Windows 95 Launch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx7oHmp9Cxg Windows 95 Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ypXfodOu-s Windows 98 Launch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKYj6E-L01g 95 Install Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU9fb8Yv0Gg Spielberg's Directors Chair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeper5Gwbkk Don King: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zhlr5o5zVv8 Inside Microsoft HQ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOTmYcxCxjU 🏆 Support 🏆 Support my channel, get exclusive videos & perks, as well as an ad and sponsor free experience at https://www.patreon.com/nostalgianerd from just $1 🏪 NN Shop & Affiliate Links! 🏪 My eBay Shop: https://nnerd.es/NerdShop (Now Re-open!) My Retro Tech book: http://nnerd.me/HVFtSB (2nd edition is out!) 🍻 Share/Like 🍻 If you wish to share this video in forums, social media, on your website, or ANYWHERE else, please do so! It helps tremendously with the channel! Also, giving a thumb up or down also helps with visibility on Youtube. Many thanks! 📟 Subcribe 📟 Click to Subscribe: https://nnerd.es/2K4TYvX 📱 Join me on Social Media 📱 🐥 http://www.twitter.com/nostalnerd 🎮 http://www.twitch.tv/nostalgianerd 👱🏼📘 http://www.facebook.com/nostalnerd 📸 http://www.instagram.com/nostalgianerd 🌍 http://www.nostalgianerd.com 🎥 Equipment 🎥 Panasonic Lumix G5 Rode NT-1 Mic Corel Video Studio Ultimate 2020 Corel Paint Shop Pro 2020 📜 Resources 📜 In video links and references are provided where possible. If you believe I have forgotten to attribute anything, please let me know (drop me an email via. the about page on Youtube or send me a tweet), so I can add it here. Apologies if I have missed anything out, it takes time to make these videos and therefore it can be easy to forget things or make a mistake. Errors and omissions excepted. Some material in this video may be used under Fair Dealing / Fair Use. Where under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 (UK: Sections 29 and 30 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988), allowance is made for purposes including parody, quotation, criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, education and research. Fair Dealing / Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.