{"id":867,"date":"2011-03-05T18:22:59","date_gmt":"2011-03-05T16:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/?p=867"},"modified":"2011-03-05T18:22:59","modified_gmt":"2011-03-05T16:22:59","slug":"upgrading-from-dos-all-the-way-to-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/?p=867","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading from DOS all the way to Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-380\" title=\"Topic - Interesting\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Interesting-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>If you have been around computers for a while now you may still remember DOS and Windows 3.1(1). Maybe your first computer came with Windows 95, or even Windows 98. Maybe you skipped a generation and was first introduced to Windows 2000 or XP. Well regardless I doubt there is anyone on the planet that has not worked on at least one version of Microsoft Windows on a PC&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The dude from <a href=\"http:\/\/rasteri.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/chain-of-fools-upgrading-through-every.html\" target=\"_blank\">Andy&#8217;s Tech Experiments<\/a> did an interesting exercise, and recorded it for all to enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>He took a Virtual Machine and setup DOS and Windows 1 on it, then proceeded to upgrade all the way up to Windows 7. \u00a0He skipped Windows ME, but then even Microsoft would rather forget that one&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Have a look at this YouTube video and enjoy the blast from the past&#8230;btw Monkey Island and Doom also make appearances \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vPnehDhGa14?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vPnehDhGa14?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Check out his blog for more information on how he got it right &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/rasteri.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/chain-of-fools-upgrading-through-every.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/rasteri.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/chain-of-fools-upgrading-through-every.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been around computers for a while now you may still remember DOS and Windows 3.1(1). Maybe your first computer came with Windows 95, or even Windows 98. Maybe you skipped a generation and was first introduced to Windows 2000 or XP. Well regardless I doubt there is anyone on the planet that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-finds"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}