Discovered secrets lurking in Windows 95 over the past 25 years

Windows 95 launched on August 24, 1995 is considered one of the most popular products of Microsoft. This computer operating system has helped Microsoft become a famous name around the world, turning this technology company into a national enterprise. Windows 95 ranked 3rd in the ranking of 10 most excellent versions of Windows.

However, there is a mystery that the developers of Windows 95 have been hiding in an application of this operating system and for more than 25 years no one has discovered. And that secret has only recently been discovered.

Specifically, recently when digging into Windows 95, a passionate engineer Albacore discovered that inside IE4 Internet Mail software contains a secret (Easter Egg - Easter Egg, a term used to describe a hidden message, image or feature in a video game or movie .).

When you open this application, go to About -> select a file in it and then type 'Mortimer', a window will pop up and automatically run a list containing the full names of developers, who created this software. This is like credits after showing a movie.

If you are curious to discover Easter Egg of Windows 95 by yourself, you can use Windows 95 version in your browser at the link here.

In addition, Easter Egg Windows 95 also has 1 other new secret discovered recently. That is, hovering over the screen during application installation will speed up the installation of this operating system.

Micah Soto

Update 30 March 2021