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misk@piefed.social to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 13 days ago

What was the secret sauce that allows for a faster restart of Windows 95 if you hold the shift key?

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What was the secret sauce that allows for a faster restart of Windows 95 if you hold the shift key?

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misk@piefed.social to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 13 days ago
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    Very interesting and makes sense that it was something that was only possible due to the particulars of Windows 9x.

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