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Computer Inventions from the 90's
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Microsoft Office
Though it was announced in 1988, it wasn't released until 1990, developed by Bill Gates. Since its release, Microsoft Office has blown up and is used almost daily by many people whether its for work, school, or personal use. -
Linux
Linux, a widely used operating system, was invented by Linus Torvalds. This paved the way for other operating systems and helped open source become more common. -
MP3
Karlheinz Brandenburg finally brought MP3 to life in 1992. This allowed audio to be encoded and shared leading to other developments like the MP3 player. -
Intro of HTML
It was first written by Tim Berns-Lee in 1993. This invention helped to shape the internet as we know it. It provides a way for websites and documents to be structured using heading, paragraphs, pictures, etc. -
DVD
The DVD was developed in 1995 by Sony, Toshiba, Panasonic, and Philips. They were used for years to store movies, videos, and data.