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I gave it a good try, trying phrases from the Windows 95 launch video, named Start Me Up [1], and from the Rolling Stones [2]. No dice.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0AJM6HMYjM

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGyOaCXr8Lw

⬐ Scienceer

hi, this is from someone who has access to this prompt and contact with the site devs, this is actually for testing of prerelease versions of this "WebOS", it's actually something compiled and we test new versions before releasing to the main site

⬐ philtar

The sad thing is that probably got less coverage then some random crap today. 300 articles about the gmail icon changing it's red to a different red.

⬐ None

None

⬐ felhr

First graphic OS I had the chance to use and I still remember how blown away I was.

⬐ iamthepieman

So many beige boxes and giant monitors. I remember it being news that Microsoft secured the rights to "start me up"

⬐ gjvc

look how slow the screen repaint was.

⬐ J_Darnley

That would be an eye-candy feature these days. A slow transition mimicking some real-world effect (like page turning) or some completely fake transition (Alt-Tab being on some sort of 3D shape or items in a folder).

⬐ camillomiller

Video not available (at least on iPad)

⬐ hnewez

And still... with more privacy features than the new Windows 10.

⬐ biofox

Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide with Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry from Friends:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGYcNcFhctc