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The Operating System

Windows 95 OSR 2, also known as Windows 95B, was a significant update to the Windows 95 operating system, released by Microsoft on August 24, 1996. The update was shipped as a pre-installed operating system on new computers and was also available as an upgrade for existing Windows 95 users.

Windows 95 OSR 2 included many improvements and new features over its predecessor, Windows 95. It introduced support for FAT32 file systems, which allowed for larger disk partitions and more efficient use of disk space. The update also included Internet Explorer 3.0 and improved support for Plug and Play devices, making it easier to install and configure hardware.

Other notable features of Windows 95 OSR 2 included better support for multimedia applications, including DirectShow and DirectSound.

Windows 95 OSR 2 was a significant update that improved the stability and performance of Windows 95, making it a popular choice among users. It also paved the way for future updates and versions of Windows, such as Windows 98 and Windows 2000.

The Web Browser

NCSA Mosaic 3.0 was released on 7th January 1997 and, having fallen behind both Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator, marked the final release of the Mosaic web browser.

Browser User Agent

When contacting webservers ‘Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0’ will identify itself as ‘NCSA Mosaic/3.0.0 (Windows x86)’.

Run Period

For ‘Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0’ Period Sites in Period Browsers is currently searching for pages archived between 1997-01-07 and 1998-01-07.

Emulation Platform

Hardware emulation for this platform is currently provided by the QEMU Project.

Links

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Screenshot

Examples of Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0

• Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0 showing RNLI
20:00, 24/03/28
• Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0 showing Open University
6:00, 24/02/29
• Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0 showing Oasis
12:00, 24/01/11
• Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0 showing GameSpot
12:00, 23/11/25
• RNLI on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 23/10/12
• GeoCities on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 23/08/28
• The Economist on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 23/07/15
• The British Library on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 23/05/31
• GameSpot on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 23/04/17
• Bletchley Park Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 23/03/04
• Yahoo on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 23/01/20
• Bletchley Park Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 22/12/07
• The Royal Family on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 22/10/25
• Natural History Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 22/09/11
• DEC on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 22/07/30
• Angelfire on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 22/06/16
• TheRegister.co.uk on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 22/05/04
• North Yorkshire County Council on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 22/03/21
• The Financial Times on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 22/02/16
• GeoCities on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
14:00, 21/11/27
• AnandTech on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 21/11/24
• The Campaign for Real Ale on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
17:00, 21/11/18
• GeoCities on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
20:00, 21/11/14
• Microsoft.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 21/11/09
• GameSpot on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
12:00, 21/11/08
• Ain't it Cool News on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
20:00, 21/11/05
• Penny Arcade on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
13:00, 21/10/31
• The Campaign for Real Ale on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
22:00, 21/10/28
• GameSpot on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/10/24
• English Heritage on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
5:00, 21/10/22
• London Review of Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
13:00, 21/10/19
• The British Library on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
7:00, 21/10/16
• Puffin Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/10/13
• Penny Arcade on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
3:00, 21/10/11
• BBC News on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
9:00, 21/10/08
• NASA on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
22:00, 21/10/06
• Netscape on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
7:00, 21/10/04
• Think Secret on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
9:00, 21/09/30
• BBC News on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
18:00, 21/09/27
• GeoCities on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
17:00, 21/09/27
• Penguin Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/09/25
• Puffin Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 21/09/23
• Yahoo on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
9:00, 21/09/20
• Electronic Frontier Foundation on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
13:00, 21/07/28
• BoingBoing.net on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
21:00, 21/07/25
• The Guardian on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
5:00, 21/07/23
• GameSpot on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/07/21
• The Campaign for Real Ale on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
4:00, 21/07/19
• Tesco.net User Homepages on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
1:00, 21/07/08
• Office of the Prime Minister on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
5:00, 21/07/07
• The Campaign for Real Ale on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
11:00, 21/06/30
• GameSpot on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
7:00, 21/06/30
• York Press on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
7:00, 21/06/29
• Radiohead.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/06/26
• Apple User Pages on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 21/06/24
• EveryMac on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
8:00, 21/06/21
• Bletchley Park Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/06/18
• Netscape on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
15:00, 21/06/14
• Bletchley Park Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
14:00, 21/06/05
• Tripod on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
23:00, 21/06/02
• Channel 4 on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
9:00, 21/06/02
• Arstechnica.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
15:00, 21/05/31
• Bletchley Park Museum on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
17:00, 21/05/29
• Hotmail.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/05/27
• York Minster on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
22:00, 21/05/24
• Wired on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
17:00, 21/05/20
• Space Jam on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
11:00, 21/05/13
• Sun Microsystems on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
0:00, 21/05/11
• Tesco.net User Homepages on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/05/08
• Radiohead.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/05/06
• City of York Council on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
18:00, 21/05/03
• Low End Mac on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
8:00, 21/05/01
• AnandTech on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/04/26
• Radiohead.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
1:00, 21/04/24
• NASA on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
10:00, 21/04/21
• City of York Council on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
11:00, 21/04/19
• Arstechnica.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
19:00, 21/04/16
• Radiohead.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
9:00, 21/04/14
• The Yorkshire Post on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/04/09
• Hotmail.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
19:00, 21/04/06
• Yahoo on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
8:00, 21/04/04
• Ain't it Cool News on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
19:00, 21/04/01
• The Yorkshire Post on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
3:00, 21/03/30
• York Press on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
13:00, 21/03/27
• Puffin Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
23:00, 21/03/24
• Sun Microsystems on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/03/22
• Think Secret on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
1:00, 21/03/22
• Puffin Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
18:00, 21/03/20
• RNLI on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
17:00, 21/03/20
• London Review of Books on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
20:00, 21/03/19
• York Minster on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
16:00, 21/03/19
• Neil Gaiman on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
2:00, 21/03/19
• Hotmail.com on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
11:00, 21/03/17
• Penny Arcade on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
1:00, 21/03/15
• Penny Arcade on Windows 95 OSR2 x86 with NCSA Mosaic 3.0
18:00, 21/03/12

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