Windows ME: Difference between revisions

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Windows ME Box

Windows Millennium Edition (ME) was the last 16/32 bit hybrid version of Windows. It was introduced on September 14, 2000. Many regarded this as a highly unstable OS. Some components of Windows NT such as the TCP/IP stack were ported to ME.

Prior to release, Microsoft had Windows Neptune planned as a home edition of Windows NT.

Known Builds

Alpha

Millennium Build 2332.2 - Developer Release 1
Millennium Build 2348 - Developer Release 2

Beta 1

Beta 2

Beta 3

Release Candidate

Millennium Build 2525

Retail

Millennium Build 3000

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-[[image:WinmeBox.png|thumb|300px|Windows ME Box shot]]
+[[image:WinmeBox.png|thumb|Windows ME Box]]
-Windows ME was the last 9x version of Windows.
+'''Windows Millennium Edition''' ('''ME''') was the last [[Microsoft Windows#16.2F32_bit_Hybrid_OS|16/32 bit hybrid version]] of [[Windows]]. It was introduced on September 14, 2000. Many regarded this as a highly unstable OS. Some components of [[Microsoft_Windows#NT_line_OS|Windows NT]] such as the TCP/IP stack were ported to ME.
-It was introduced on September 14, 2000. Many regarded this as a highly unstable OS.
+Prior to release, Microsoft had [[Windows:Neptune|Windows Neptune]] planned as a home edition of [[Microsoft_Windows#NT_line_OS|Windows NT]].
-Some components of Windows NT such as the TCP/IP stack were ported to ME.
+== Known Builds ==
+=== Alpha ===
-----
+* [[Windows:ME:2332.2|Millennium Build 2332.2]] - Developer Release 1
+* [[Windows:ME:2348|Millennium Build 2348]] - Developer Release 2
-Prior to release, Microsoft had [[Windows:Neptune|Windows Neptune]] planned as a home edition of Windows NT.
+=== Beta 1 ===
+* [[Windows:ME:2380.2|Millennium Build 2380.2]]
-The project was ultimately scrapped.
+* [[Windows:ME:2394|Millennium Build 2394]]
+=== Beta 2 ===
+* [[Windows:ME:2419|Millennium Build 2419]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2452|Millennium Build 2452]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2460|Millennium Build 2460]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2470|Millennium Build 2470]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2476|Millennium Build 2476]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2481|Millennium Build 2481]]
+=== Beta 3 ===
+* [[Windows:ME:2491|Millennium Build 2491]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2495|Millennium Build 2495]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2499.3|Millennium Build 2499.3]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2499.7|Millennium Build 2499.7]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2509|Millennium Build 2509]]
+* [[Windows:ME:2513|Millennium Build 2513]]
+=== Release Candidate ===
+* [[Windows:ME:2525|Millennium Build 2525]]
+=== Retail ===
+* [[Windows:ME:3000|Millennium Build 3000]]