https://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&feed=atom&action=historyTalk:Windows 2.x - Revision history2024-03-29T06:21:31ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.3https://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=15824&oldid=prevWindows Whistler: Windows Whistler moved page Talk:Windows 2 to Talk:Windows 2.x2019-04-02T19:37:04Z<p>Windows Whistler moved page <a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Talk:Windows 2 (page does not exist)">Talk:Windows 2</a> to <a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x" title="Talk:Windows 2.x">Talk:Windows 2.x</a></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">official </del>supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">officially </ins>supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td></tr>
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</table>SoftPCMuseumhttps://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=9741&oldid=prevSoftPCMuseum at 01:53, 23 July 20152015-07-23T01:53:24Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system official supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system official supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td></tr>
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</table>SoftPCMuseumhttps://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=9739&oldid=prevSoftPCMuseum at 01:51, 23 July 20152015-07-23T01:51:52Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''1.''' ''"Presentation Manager"'' is mentioned on the Microsoft Windows 2 disk media, which is why I decided to use it.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''1.''' ''"Presentation Manager"'' is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">very clearly </ins>mentioned on the Microsoft Windows 2 disk media, which is why I decided to use it.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system official supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2.''' ''"For IBM and COMPAQ Personal Computers"'' is exactly that, '''the machines that the system official supports as stated by Microsoft.''' "x86" as a term not only did not exist at that time but even if it did, the article needs to be written using the manual of style for the correct time period and using only the terms used by the original developers themselves, otherwise, it looks inappropriate and unprofessional. Plus, I am using the terms that would normally be used by an actual museum-level historian.</div></td></tr>
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</table>SoftPCMuseumhttps://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=9737&oldid=prevSoftPCMuseum: Basically summed it all up here.2015-07-23T01:50:17Z<p>Basically summed it all up here.</p>
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</table>SoftPCMuseumhttps://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=9735&oldid=prevDeFacto at 08:44, 22 July 20152015-07-22T08:44:35Z<p></p>
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</table>DeFactohttps://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Windows_2.x&diff=9734&oldid=prevDeFacto: Created page with "I have checked the source material you linked and there is no mentioning anywhere of "Presentation Manager" being the codename fo Windows 2.x. Please provide source for this c..."2015-07-22T08:44:01Z<p>Created page with "I have checked the source material you linked and there is no mentioning anywhere of "Presentation Manager" being the codename fo Windows 2.x. Please provide source for this c..."</p>
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