Amaya Toman V past work in our regular look back at the past in the world of technology, we recalled, for example, the spread of the virus ILOVEYOU or the establishment of a predecessor company Dell Computer. Today we will remember the launch of the legendary shooter Wolfenstein 3D and the advent of the operating system Windows 98SE.
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Here Comes Wolfenstein 3D (1992)
At the beginning of May of the year 1992 published by the company Apogee first-person shooter from the workshop Id Software with name Wolfenstein 3D. The game happened almost immediately a huge hit. Its plot took place in the time World War II and the player found himself in a role in it an allied spy, which is supposed to reveal the secret program of the Third Reich in the Nazi fortress. The original Wolfenstein 3D you can still download today for example on Steam. Wolfenstein 3D was in its time second major title from the workshop of id Software - previously the game Commander Keen was a success. Tom Hall, John Romero and John Carmack collaborated on Wolfenstein 3D.
Windows 98 SE is Coming (1999)
SOCIETY Microsoft published on May 5 of the year 1999 updating your operating system with the name Windows 98SE (Second Edition). updates brought users a fix for several partial errors, improved support for USB, a new version of the web browser Internet Explorer or perhaps support for Internet connection sharing. At the same time, it was also about latest update series 9x. Microsoft officially saved Windows 98 SE to the ice in July 2006.
Another event (not only) from the world of technology
- Astronaut Alan Shepard completed 7 years in space aboard Feedom (1961)
