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Some Classic Commercials from 1997

As a technology enthusiast and a collector of vintage electronics, I recently stumbled upon a treasure trove of VHS tapes in my basement, and among them were some classic Microsoft commercials from 1997. These commercials, which aired during the heyday of Microsoft's dominance in the personal computer market, provide a fascinating glimpse into the company's marketing strategy and the cultural zeitgeist of the late 1990s.

The Rise of Microsoft

The 1990s were a transformative decade for the technology industry, and Microsoft played a pivotal role in shaping its evolution. The company's flagship product, Windows, had become the dominant operating system for personal computers, and Microsoft was aggressively expanding into new markets, such as gaming consoles and internet services. The commercials from this era reflect Microsoft's confidence and ambition, with ads emphasizing the power and versatility of Windows and positioning Microsoft as a visionary company at the forefront of the digital revolution.

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Here's a couple of Microsoft clips that I found:

 

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