Windows 3.1 Launch Party
Video evidence of a Windows 3.1 Launch Party from October 1992. [Editor's Note: I'm so confused about this launch party stuff now. Is this a real fake ad, or is Microsoft just being incredibly meta?]
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Windows 7 Launch Party!!!
We totally fucking had a Windows 7 Launch party in the back room at BuzzFeed, you guys.
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Nice, Except ATX didn't happen until 95. Still launch parties probably did occur, OS launches are like Christmas for geeks.
- Robert C thinks Windows 3.1 Launch Party is LOL
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It's just an unofficial parody someone made with a VHS camera, but fun nonetheless.
- Pierre Windows 3.1 Launch Party and thinks it’s Geeky
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OMG Rodent's Revenge… I wanna play it now. Hum, and these guys are precursors, connecting to the web and ordering pizza online back in 1992 :).
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God, the sound of connecting to dial-up brings up fond, fond memories of CompuServe chatting, the early days of AOL, and never, ever being able to receive a phone call to the house between 7 to 11 PM.
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