Orange County looks like the Windows background screen this spring

This reminded me of the Windows background screen.

Photo I took in March, 2023:

Then I looked up what the actual Windows 98 background screen looked like:

I think my memory is pretty good. Looks pretty similar.

Article about the background screen.

“The whole idea of having one standardized image for every desktop on more or less every computer in the world seems so old-fashioned today. It’s from a time before the social web and its algorithmic mass-customization.”

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