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Microsoft Marks 50th Anniversary With Windows XP-Inspired Crocs

Microsoft's 50th anniversary is here, and it's brought a blast from the past. Win a pair of Windows XP-inspired Crocs in an Instagram competition.

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Microsoft Marks 50th Anniversary With Windows XP-Inspired Crocs

Microsoft marks its 50th anniversary with a unique fashion collection, including customized Crocs inspired by Windows XP. The tech giant, known for its popular ugly Christmas sweaters, has created a buzz with these nostalgic shoes. However, the Crocs are not for sale and can only be won through an Instagram competition.

The Crocs feature iconic symbols from Windows XP, such as the Bliss backdrop, Internet Explorer, Windows Recycle Bin, and Office Assistant (Clippy). Microsoft has a history of releasing popular ugly Christmas sweaters, but this is its first foray into fashion inspired by its operating systems.

Cisco, another tech giant, has promised to deliver quarterly fashion collections, following Microsoft's lead in merging technology and fashion. The Microsoft Crocs were developed by Sprakelsoft GmbH, not Microsoft itself, but the company is referenced as a platform or publisher related to other games.

Microsoft's 50th anniversary Crocs, inspired by Windows XP, have sparked excitement among fans. While not for sale, they can be won through an Instagram competition. This marks a new chapter in Microsoft's history, blending technology and fashion, and setting a precedent for other tech companies like Cisco.

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