Microsoft would have paid $2 million to licence ‘Start Me Up’ from the Rolling Stones.
Read about it:
- Mary-Jo Foley on ZDNet: “Were you in line to buy Windows 95 fifteen years ago?“
- Wikipedia: “Windows 95“
- Michael Gartenberg: “The Story behind “Start Me Up” and Windows 95“
Buy it
On Amazon.co.uk for only £27.50 or €33,57.
And a Windows 95 video guide featuring Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston as a bonus:
Amazing how people had to be thought everything that seems so obvious to us…