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Win32s is an installable add-on for Windows 3.1x, which enables Windows to run 32-bit executables. | Win32s is an installable add-on for Windows 3.1x, which enables 16-bit Windows to run some 32-bit executables. While it includes portions of Win32 API, they're very minimalistic and insufficient for most 32-bit applications to run properly. | ||
It also includes the famous game called Freecell, which was meant to demonstrate a 32-bit app running on 16-bit Windows. | |||
Known versions: | Known versions: | ||
Revision as of 16:45, 16 February 2013
Win32s is an installable add-on for Windows 3.1x, which enables 16-bit Windows to run some 32-bit executables. While it includes portions of Win32 API, they're very minimalistic and insufficient for most 32-bit applications to run properly.
It also includes the famous game called Freecell, which was meant to demonstrate a 32-bit app running on 16-bit Windows.
Known versions:
- October 1992 Beta (floppy and CD)
- 1.0.61 March 1993 Beta (floppy and CD)
- 1.1.88 (Developer, MSVC32s and floppy)
- 1.1.89 (floppy)
- 1.15.103 (floppy)
- 1.15.111 (floppy)
- 1.20.123 (Developer, floppy and CD)
- 1.20.127 (floppy)
- 1.25.141 (floppy, CD and OLE2)
- 1.25.142 (CD and OLE2)
- 1.30.140 Beta (floppy)
- 1.30.152 Beta (floppy)
- 1.30.152 (floppy)
- 1.30.159 (floppy)
- 1.30.166 (Developer, floppy, CD and OLE2)
- 1.30.172 (Developer, floppy and CD)
Needs more work.
