Windows 98½
Creative
retro desktop emulation
SHOW HN2026
14points
7comments
#2,473of 4,366 in 2026
Top 57%of 2026 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Execution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Nice job and pretty cool
From 2 comments
Nice job. I think the OG of Win98 JS recreation from about a decade ago (which even has a working version of Space Cadet in it) is still around as well!…
vunderba on HNThis is actually pretty cool. Well done.
HurairahShamsi on HN
Objections
Link was not working at first
From 2 comments
Link isn't working
HurairahShamsi on HNwin9-5.co wasn't working. Now it is when I clicked again.
HurairahShamsi on HN
Alternatives named
98.js.org Win98 JS recreation with Space Cadet
From 1 comment
Nice job. I think the OG of Win98 JS recreation from about a decade ago (which even has a working version of Space Cadet in it) is still around as well!…
vunderba on HN