1995
ID: 2124
Fifth graders not expected to spell 'back,' 'big,' 'call' (compared to 1882 fifth graders reading Shakespeare)
ID: 2124
1995
ID: 2125
Inslaw's detailed rebuttal of Bua report; James Norman's censored Forbes reporting
ID: 2125
1995
ID: 2126
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act limits auditor liability in securities fraud lawsuits
ID: 2126
1995
ID: 2127
Internet becomes commercial using mathematical routing algorithms
ID: 2127
1995
ID: 2128
DuPont spins off Conoco, marking shift away from petroleum for traditional chemical companies
ID: 2128
1995
ID: 4397
AMD releases K5 - first AMD-designed x86 processor, competes with Pentium but arrives late
ID: 4397
1995
ID: 4400
DEC develops StrongARM - high-performance ARM processor, 233MHz, very low power consumption
ID: 4400
1995
ID: 2122
March 25, 1995
March 25: Pope John Paul II issues 'Evangelium Vitae' on the Gospel of Life
ID: 2122
1995
ID: 4447
May 1995
Sun Microsystems releases Java - 'write once, run anywhere' with JVM, becomes dominant enterprise language
ID: 4447
1995
ID: 2123
May 25, 1995
May 25: Pope John Paul II issues 'Ut Unum Sint' on ecumenism
ID: 2123
1995
ID: 4449
June 1995
Rasmus Lerdorf releases PHP - Personal Home Page tools, becomes major server-side web language
ID: 4449
1995
ID: 4403
November 1995
Intel releases Pentium Pro - P6 microarchitecture, out-of-order execution, 5.5 million transistors
ID: 4403
1995
ID: 4446
December 1995
Yukihiro Matsumoto releases Ruby - combines Perl, Smalltalk, Eiffel, Ada, Lisp features, 'programmer happiness'
ID: 4446
1995
ID: 4448
December 1995
Brendan Eich creates JavaScript at Netscape in 10 days - originally LiveScript, becomes web's programming language
ID: 4448