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{{infobox Windows
|image = Windows_1.x_Logo.png
|imagecaption = Microsoft Windows 3.x
|codename = ''None known''
|kernel = 16-bit
|arch = x86
|build = [[Windows:2.11|2.11]]
|release = 16/11/1987
|licence = Microsoft EULA
|support = Expired 31/12/2001
|previous = [[Windows:2|Windows 2.x]]
|next = ''[[Windows:95|Windows 95]]
}}
Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.
Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.



Revision as of 15:40, 19 March 2012

Windows 2.x
Windows 1.x Logo.png
Microsoft Windows 3.x
Codename
Preliminary name
None known
Kernel version 16-bit
CPU architecture x86
Release date 16/11/1987
Support end Expired 31/12/2001
Preceded by Windows 2.x
Succeeded by Windows 95

Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.

Versions

  • 2.01 (386 only) - Available on BetaArchive FTP as of 30th November 2011.
  • 2.03 (286 and 386)
  • 2.10 (286 and 386)
  • 2.11 (286 and 386)

There are also several OEM and international releases available.