Raymond Chen recently shared another interesting tidbit about the inner workings of Windows 95. The original 32-bit consumer operating system had a "secret" fast-restart feature, which ...
Press the Shift key five times in succession -- Turns on Sticky keys, which change how shortcuts work so you don't have to press and hold multiple keys to trigger them. For example, under Sticky Keys, ...
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Microsoft veteran explains the one weird trick that made Windows 95 restart faster
Microsoft's Raymond Chen has explained why holding down Shift during a Windows 95 restart would get the system up and running ...
Microsoft explains how Shift + Restart once enabled a fast reboot in early Windows and why modern Windows no longer supports it.
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A Microsoft engineer reveals how Windows 95's 'secret' fast restart worked
Over on The Old New Thing blog, developer Raymond Chen explains what's going on when you hold down Shift and choose to ...
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