I remember on my 286 when i had fucking QUICK MENU!! Yeah, before fucking windows! muhahahahahhaah

But then we got Windows 3.1 installed and I could play cool Windows games, yeah what what.

I actually have an old AST 486 in my closet with Windows 3.1 on it....maybe I should drag it out

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Windows NT 3.51:

Finally got around to taking some screens of this old but pretty nice (IMO) OS.

The desktop:


Program Manager:
Apart from different icons and the Admin/User title at the top of the Program Manager, nothing is much different from Windows 3.1x visually.


As this screenshot clearly illustrates, Windows NT 3.51 will run most modern 32 bit programs, at least those designed for Windows NT 4.0:


Mozilla works perfectly, and here it is with the "Internet Explorer" skin:


The control panel has this neat litle program. Was this ever built into any later Windows?

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Originally posted by occrider and wordperfect was the rage.

The other day my mum was trying to force me to install a really old dos style version of that on a new computer

Took a while to explain it werent gonna work

Whats funny is that back in the day she spent about £100 on it .

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I remember on my 286 when i had fucking QUICK MENU!! Yeah, before fucking windows! muhahahahahhaah

Oh you mean THIS?



It was called a Fixed Disk Organizer!! HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!

This Virtual PC thing seems fun as hell. Is it commercial or are there old shareware versions as well?

ROFL! Wow, those were truly the days! I can't believe there is MSIE 5.0 for Win 3.11. It's insane! lol

At least it was relieable

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oh those were the days .. still remember the specs of my windows 3.11 computer :

25 Mhz - 20 MB Hard drive - 4 Mb memory(wow!!) - 8 kb video memory - 3 1/2 floppy and 5 1/2 floppy. and No Internet!!! that sucked

then moved up to windows 95 with a new computer ...

166 Mhz - 2 GB hard drive - 32 mb memory - 4 mb video memory - floppy - 20x cd rom drive

then moved to windows 98
533 mhz - 20 gb hd - 64 mb memory - 8 mb video memory - floppy - 4x cd writer (decent)

now!!! windows xp home
1.6 ghz - 20 gb hd - 16 mb video - 256 ddr mb memory - no floppy - dvd-rw (laptop)

** what a change in technology, huh?

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Originally posted by itsTrueSonic oh those were the days .. still remember the specs of my windows 3.11 computer : 25 Mhz - 20 MB Hard drive - 4 Mb memory(wow!!) - 8 kb video memory - 3 1/2 floppy and 5 1/2 floppy. and No Internet!!! that sucked then moved up to windows 95 with a new computer ... 166 Mhz - 2 GB hard drive - 32 mb memory - 4 mb video memory - floppy - 20x cd rom drive then moved to windows 98 533 mhz - 20 gb hd - 64 mb memory - 8 mb video memory - floppy - 4x cd writer (decent) now!!! windows xp home 1.6 ghz - 20 gb hd - 16 mb video - 256 ddr mb memory - no floppy - dvd-rw (laptop) ** what a change in technology, huh?

LOL, 20MB HD with Win 3.11?

That would be barely enough to install Windows and do anything on it.

My Windows 3.11 machine had one 800 MB HD, and a second 320 MB one.

first computer:

ast advantage

50mhz
350mb hd
32mb ram
cdrom
floppy 3.5
28.8kb modem

windows 3.1
with notepad paint and sound recorder, truly a graphic artist/producers dream

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My first computer ever:

Windows 3.1
25Mhz
170mb HD
8mb Ram
Double Speed 2X CDROM Drive
Floppy 3.5
2.4K modem - yes, you heard me right! (0.24 KB per sec)
Prodigy Internet


This was a internet power house!

Where'd you get the pictures of Jenny Frost?

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Originally posted by AndskiSpeed Where'd you get the pictures of Jenny Frost?

Can't actually remember . A google search and some editing and resizing made them.

Anyway, I'll finish with some Windows 95 screenshots: