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Microsoft Encarta was a digital multimedia encyclopedia published by Microsoft from 1993 to 2009. Originally sold on CD-ROM or DVD, it was also available on the World Wide Web via an annual subscription.  I take a look back at some of the notable releases of Encarta.

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▬ Contents of this video ▬

0:00 - Multimedia CD-ROM titles
3:35 - Microsoft Encarta 1994
13:57 - NordVPN Sponsor Spot
15:41 - Microsoft Encarta 1995
20:47 - Microsoft Encarta Deluxe 2001
25:00 - Microsoft Encarta Student 2009

Sources used in this video (with permission or under fair use):

1992 Encyclopedia Britannica Commercial: https://youtu.be/Hxwin9XFbnQ
The Computer Chronicles - Buying a New Computer (1993): https://youtu.be/2EBaj3kJNGI
The Computer Chronicles - Consumer Electronics Show (1993):  https://youtu.be/s2brw5xHkjs
The Computer Chronicles - Multimedia (1994): https://youtu.be/lCodEnJAQmk

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