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'''Windows 3.0 build 14''' is an early leaked pre-release version of [[Windows 3.x|Windows 3.0]]. On January 12th 2015 BetaArchive member RubyTuesday posted [http://www.betaarchive.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=33388 a topic] about a possible Windows 3.0 beta. After the images he provided were inspected, it was identified as '''Debug Release 1.14''' and is now on the FTP.
'''Windows 3.0 build 14''' is an early leaked pre-release version of [[Windows 3.x|Windows 3.0]] compiled on 1989-02-22. On 2015-01-12 BetaArchive member RubyTuesday posted [http://www.betaarchive.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=33388 a topic] about a possible Windows 3.0 beta. After the images he provided were inspected, it was identified as '''Debug Release 1.14''' and is now on the FTP.


This build still uses Windows 2.1 shell (MS-DOS Executive) and has no apps which were later released with the RTM. It was sent to independent software vendors, most likely for testing Protected mode performance.
This build still uses Windows 2.1 shell (MS-DOS Executive) and has no apps which were later released with the RTM. It was sent to independent software vendors, most likely for testing Protected mode performance.


Only debug release of this build is leaked, though it is also possible early builds were debug only.
Only debug release of this build is leaked, though it is also possible early builds were debug only.

Revision as of 16:39, 11 January 2020

Template:Infobox WindowsBuild Windows 3.0 build 14 is an early leaked pre-release version of Windows 3.0 compiled on 1989-02-22. On 2015-01-12 BetaArchive member RubyTuesday posted a topic about a possible Windows 3.0 beta. After the images he provided were inspected, it was identified as Debug Release 1.14 and is now on the FTP.

This build still uses Windows 2.1 shell (MS-DOS Executive) and has no apps which were later released with the RTM. It was sent to independent software vendors, most likely for testing Protected mode performance.

Only debug release of this build is leaked, though it is also possible early builds were debug only.