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amelius
2y ago
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Windows 3.1 was based on async programming, and wasn't responsive every now and then.
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Cthulhu_
2y ago
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Wasn't Windows 3.1 or 95 also the one where things looked like they were going faster if you jiggled the mouse?
pajko
2y ago
Yes it was Windows 95, probably the original release, as a lot of things were improved in OSR2:
https://www.extremetech.com/computing/294907-why-moving-the-...
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