Courtesy of Microsoft
It came from a man who later admitted he had never used a PC.
It took him less time to create it than the time it takes to boot up a PC.
He is Brian Eno.
It is the Windows 95 sonic logo.
Born on May 15, 1948, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, he was christened Brian Peter George Eno. His father, William, was a postman, and his mother, Maria Buslot, who was Flemish, stayed home. When Eno was eleven, he entered St. Joseph’s College, a Catholic grammar school in Ipswich. According to On Some Faraway Beach, David Sheppard’s excellent biography, the school encouraged students to incorporate some part of the school’s ...
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