Tech: Windows 95 launched on 24 August 1995 with a $300 milli…

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Did you know? Windows 95 launched on 24 August 1995 with a $300 million marketing budget — the largest software launch ever. Microsoft paid for the Rolling Stones' "Start Me Up" as the Start button jingle. First-day sales were so huge that stores opened at midnight for queuing customers.

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Windows 95 launched on 24 August 1995 with a $300 million marketing budget — the largest software launch ever. Microsoft paid for the Rolling Stones' "Start Me Up" as the Start button jingle. First-day sales were so huge that stores opened at midnight for queuing customers.

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