Microsoft Bob (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Microsoft Bob" in English language version.

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7web.archive.org

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4microsoft.com

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2pcworld.com

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2theregister.com

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2nytimes.com

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2technologizer.com

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2youtube.com

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1linkedin.com

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1toastytech.com

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1danielsays.com

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1washingtonpost.com

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1pcmag.com

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1cnettv.com

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1time.com

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1crn.com

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1ghostarchive.org

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1bbc.com

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bbc.com

"What's so wrong with Comic Sans?". BBC News. October 20, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2021.

cnettv.com

Merritt, Tom (April 30, 2007). "CNET Top 5: Worst products in a decade". CNET. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 21, 2007.

crn.com

Cowley, Stacy (July 31, 2006). "Ballmer Analyzes Microsoft's 'One Big' Vista Mistake". CRN Magazine. The Channel Company. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 24, 2006.

danielsays.com

Rose, Daniel. "The "Bob Home"". DanielSays.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2012.

ghostarchive.org

David, Plummer (November 24, 2020). "04.Secret History of Microsoft Bob - by Retired Microsoft Engineer Davepl". Dave's Garage - YouTube. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021.

linkedin.com

Gates, Melinda (October 8, 2017). "This failure taught me a lesson I'll never forget". LinkedIn. Retrieved July 3, 2019.

microsoft.com

technet.microsoft.com

"Raymond Chen Discusses Microsoft Bob". technet.microsoft.com. Microsoft. September 8, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
Chen, Raymond (July 2008). "Windows Confidential: History Taking Up Space". TechNet Magazine. Microsoft. Retrieved June 15, 2013.

support.microsoft.com

"Lifecycle Information for Microsoft Obsolete Products Support". support.microsoft.com. Microsoft. Archived from the original on August 14, 2005. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

docs.microsoft.com

Archiveddocs (September 8, 2016). "Raymond Chen discusses Microsoft Bob". docs.microsoft.com. Retrieved January 20, 2021.

nytimes.com

Manes, Stephen (January 17, 1995). "Facing the Future". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
Manes, Stephen (January 17, 1995). "Bob: Your New Best Friend's Personality Quirks". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 3, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2021.

pcmag.com

Dvorak, John C. (August 16, 2004). "The Bottom 10: Worst Software Disasters". PC World. IDG. Retrieved September 21, 2007.

pcworld.com

McCracken, Harry (March 31, 2010). "The Bob Chronicles". PC World. IDG. Archived from the original on June 2, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
Tynan, Dan (March 26, 2006). "The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time". PC World. IDG. Retrieved June 7, 2024.

technologizer.com

McCracken, Harry (March 29, 2010). "A Guided Tour of Microsoft Bob". Technologizer. Technologizer, Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
McCracken, Harry (March 29, 2010). "Windows XP: A Free Copy of Bob in Every Box?". Technologizer. Technologizer, Inc. Retrieved June 15, 2013.

theregister.com

Lea, Graham (November 11, 1999). "Windows2000.com owner sells domain to Microsoft". The Register. Retrieved October 24, 2006.
Speed, Richard. "Retired engineer confesses to role in sliding Microsoft Bob onto millions of XP install CDs". www.theregister.com. Retrieved January 20, 2021.

time.com

Fletcher, Dan (May 27, 2010). "The 50 Worst Inventions". Time. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2014.

toastytech.com

Nathan Lineback. "Microsoft Bob". Nathan's Toasty Technology. Retrieved May 11, 2012.

washingtonpost.com

Casey, William (January 30, 1995). "The Two Faces of Microsoft Bob". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 13, 2021.

web.archive.org

"Lifecycle Information for Microsoft Obsolete Products Support". support.microsoft.com. Microsoft. Archived from the original on August 14, 2005. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
McCracken, Harry (March 31, 2010). "The Bob Chronicles". PC World. IDG. Archived from the original on June 2, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
Manes, Stephen (January 17, 1995). "Facing the Future". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
Rose, Daniel. "The "Bob Home"". DanielSays.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
Manes, Stephen (January 17, 1995). "Bob: Your New Best Friend's Personality Quirks". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 3, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
Fletcher, Dan (May 27, 2010). "The 50 Worst Inventions". Time. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
Cowley, Stacy (July 31, 2006). "Ballmer Analyzes Microsoft's 'One Big' Vista Mistake". CRN Magazine. The Channel Company. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 24, 2006.

youtube.com

David, Plummer (November 24, 2020). "04.Secret History of Microsoft Bob - by Retired Microsoft Engineer Davepl". Dave's Garage - YouTube. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021.
LGR: The Microsoft Bob Experience: Was It Really THAT Bad?, YouTube, 26 January 2018