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Microsoft confuses followers by releasing ‘all new’ Windows 1.0
Microsoft transformed into the 1985 version of itself across social media on Monday when Windows posted a throw back video showing off the very first Windows 1.0.
“Introducing the all-new Windows 1.0, with MS-Dos Executive, Clock, and more!” the company teased in a tweet.
Introducing the all-new Windows 1.0, with MS-Dos Executive, Clock, and more!! 😲 💾 pic.twitter.com/guU4QxwsGG
— Windows (@Windows) July 1, 2019
While the move confused everyone, the account played along, replying to comments in 80s style language and changing its online aesthetic.
Isn’t it bodacious? ^_^
— Windows (@Windows) July 1, 2019
Windows also tweeted another throwback in the form of several Microsoft programs, including Flight Simulator.
With Excel, Chart, and even Flight Simulator, there’s no telling where Microsoft and the power of Windows will take you this summer. pic.twitter.com/sEHLuXysXn
— Windows (@Windows) July 2, 2019
The company is yet to relieve the internet of confusion and explain what the time travelling marketing is really all about.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
— Windows (@Windows) July 1, 2019
Feature image: screenshot, Windows via Instagram