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Tracks added to the list are judged to be "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" by the Library of Congress, ...

The Library of Congress announced this year’s 25 selections to add into its National Recording Registry. Although often ...

The boot-up chime for Microsoft Windows 95 is being preserved in the Library of Congress, the National Recording Registry ...

Whaddaya mean you don't recognise it? It's the Windows 95 start-up sound, and it's recently been added to the US Library of Congress list of nationally significant recordings. Alongside "Goodbye ...

The original music for Minecraft, alongside the reboot jingle for Microsoft's Windows 95 operating system, have been inducted ...

So does the Library of Congress. This week, the Windows 95 chime joined Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” and the soundtrack to Minecraft in earning a place in the National Recording Registry.

It’s official — the sound that computers made when rebooting on Microsoft Windows 95 is now a historical sound. The jingle ...

The Microsoft Windows 95 start-up and reboot chime was composed by Brian Eno. Among the 84 sound elements Eno created for the project, the now-familiar six-second chime – which was nearly twice ...