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[[Image:Windows 1.x Box.jpg|thumb|Windows 1.x packing]] | [[Image:Windows 1.x Box.jpg|thumb|Windows 1.x packing]] | ||
'''Windows 1.x''' is the first version of [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]]. Developed since 1983, the first retail version, [[Windows:1.00|Premiere Edition (1.00)]], was completed on 17th August 1985 but it wasn't sold. [[Windows:1.01|1.01]] was the first [[Windows]] that arrived in stores and was released on 20th November 1985. The last version, [[Windows:1.04|1.04]] was released in April 1987. | '''Windows 1.x''' is the first version of [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]]. Developed since 1983, the first retail version, [[Windows:1.00|Premiere Edition (1.00)]], was completed on 17th August 1985 but it wasn't sold. [[Windows:1.01|1.01]] was the first [[Windows]] that arrived in stores and was released on 20th November 1985. The last version, [[Windows:1.04|1.04]] was released in April 1987. Windows 1.x didn't gain great popularity. | ||
== Versions == | == Versions == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Interface Manager]] | * [[Interface Manager]] | ||
== External links == | |||
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk YouTube: Windows 1.0 TV ad] | |||
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=4Zwx0BDmubg YouTube: History of Microsoft - 1985 (part about Windows 1.x: 2.02 - 8:39) | |||
Revision as of 23:17, 19 March 2010
Windows 1.x is the first version of Microsoft Windows. Developed since 1983, the first retail version, Premiere Edition (1.00), was completed on 17th August 1985 but it wasn't sold. 1.01 was the first Windows that arrived in stores and was released on 20th November 1985. The last version, 1.04 was released in April 1987. Windows 1.x didn't gain great popularity.
Versions
Pre-release
NOTE: there are no availible informations about Developer Releases 1, 2, 3, and 4, however it's logical they exist because DR5 was leaked.
If you have any informations about the previous DRs (or any further!), please contribute. Just check the version carefuly because DR5 is often mislabeled as DR3!
- Windows Developer Release 1 (DR1)
- Windows Developer Release 2 (DR2)
- Windows Developer Release 3 (DR3)
- Windows Developer Release 4 (DR4)
- Windows Developer Release 5 (DR5)
- Windows Alpha
- Windows Beta
Retail (RTM)
See also
External links
- YouTube: Windows 1.0 TV ad
- [http://youtube.com/watch?v=4Zwx0BDmubg YouTube: History of Microsoft - 1985 (part about Windows 1.x: 2.02 - 8:39)
