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Let's talk about the birth of multimedia with Windows 95 and its weird and excentric media players! (blog.raduzaharia.com)
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I remember updating the bios on my igabyte motherboard in 2018. The utility program for updating it was stylized as an oblong ellipse with green slime animations, blinking lights, and this was probably written in 2012 ( the time amd fx was a thing), so I guess the style didn't fully disappear even in the age of windows 8.