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{{infobox Windows | |||
|image = Windows_1.x_Logo.png | |||
|imagecaption = Microsoft Windows 1.x | |||
|codename = ''None known'' | |||
|kernel = 16-bit | |||
|arch = x86 | |||
|build = [[Windows:1.04|1.04]] | |||
|release = 16/11/1985 | |||
|licence = Microsoft EULA | |||
|support = Expired 31/12/2001 | |||
|previous = '''None''' | |||
|next = ''[[Windows:2|Windows 2.x]] | |||
}} | |||
[[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 didn't gain great popularity. Two non-english (1.03 German and French) and 3 OEM releases (1.01 Zenith, 1.03 Olivetti and Siemens) are known. | '''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. Two non-english (1.03 German and French) and 3 OEM releases (1.01 Zenith, 1.03 Olivetti and Siemens) are known. |
Revision as of 15:43, 19 March 2012
Microsoft Windows 1.x | |
Codename Preliminary name |
None known |
---|---|
Kernel version | 16-bit |
CPU architecture | x86 |
Release date | 16/11/1985 |
Support end | Expired 31/12/2001 |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Windows 2.x |
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. Two non-english (1.03 German and French) and 3 OEM releases (1.01 Zenith, 1.03 Olivetti and Siemens) are known.
Builds
- No information available
- Existence doubtful
- Information or pictures available
- Leaked or released
Pre-release
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
- Windows Premiere Edition
RTM
- Windows 1.01 (Retail)
- Windows 1.02 (Retail)
- Windows 1.03 (Retail)
- Windows 1.03 (Olivetti OEM)
- Windows 1.03 (Siemens OEM)
- Windows 1.04 (Retail)
See also
External links
- YouTube: Windows 1.0 TV ad
- YouTube: History of Microsoft - 1985 (part about Windows 1.x: 2.02 - 8:39)