Windows 98, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Windows 98 comes up
Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:00:29 Ben Gilbert And it's important to know, what they're basically asking is, this is not about future versions, you know, we know you're doing some kind of Windows 98 thing, we're saying right now, stop shipping, i.e., bundled into Windows.
- ▶ 1:17:56 Ben Gilbert Also, can we just say, this case is brought against Windows 95, Windows 98 comes out, and then before we have a resolution, Windows XP comes out.
- ▶ 1:59:25 Ben Gilbert The enterprise, and there was Windows nine X, you know, Windows 95, Windows 98 for consumers.
- ▶ 2:00:38 Ben Gilbert 95 and 98.
- ▶ 4:29:01 Ben Gilbert And this is gonna sound harsh, but timing, implementation, and taste at Microsoft from, call it, Windows, 98 on, were just terrible.
The Browser (with Brendan Eich, Chief Architect of Netscape + Mozilla and CEO of Brave) · Acquired
- ▶ 19:02 Brendan Eich Meanwhile, they were bundling it with Windows, uh, 95 and then 98, and they got convicted in the USB-Microsoft case for this because it's not illegal to acquire Monopoly through, let's say, Merit or a sweetheart deal with IBM to be the OS…