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The Operating System
Windows 95, released to manufactoring by Microsoft on July 14, 1995, is a notable operating system that succeeded Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups. It introduced significant features and a redesigned user interface, contributing to the widespread adoption of graphical user interfaces in personal computing. The inclusion of the Start menu, taskbar, and Plug and Play functionality aimed to improve user experience and system management.
The Web Browser
Wollongong’s Emissary 1.0 was an internet suite released in 1995 featuring Web browsing, multimedia e-mail and news reading, file retrieval, and interactive access from a single, integrated Windows application.
Browser User Agent
When contacting webservers ‘Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0’ will identify itself as ‘Emissary 1.0b (Aug 6 1995)
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Run Period
For ‘Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0’ Period Sites in Period Browsers is currently searching for pages archived between 1995-08-15 and 1996-12-31.
Emulation Platform
Hardware emulation for this platform is currently provided by the QEMU Project.
Links
Windows 95 RTM can be found as part of the WinWorld OS Archive. Wollongong’s Emissary 1.0 can be downloaded from Archive.org.
Screenshot
Examples of Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'Electronic Frontier Foundation'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'Electronic Frontier Foundation'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'University of York'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'GeoCities'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'GeoCities'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'Castle Howard'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'Castle Howard'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing a page from 'Electronic Frontier Foundation'
- Windows 95 RTM x86 with Emissary 1.0 showing CERN