This inspired me to revisit the topic, but this time “for real”, using Connectix Virtual PC as the vehicle. It was all just a little light-hearted fun, but much to my surprise, that post about this light-hearted fun turned into an enduring favorite, continually in the top hits each month for blog post views.
That post concerned itself with a native Mac OS program that presented a Windows 3.1 appearance on screen, but reacted to almost every user input with a typically Windows cryptic error message. In October 2013 I authored a piece for this blog entitled “Fun With Windows 3.1 (on a 68K Mac!)”.