Running atop of DOS, a trait that would continue for several revisions, 1985’s Windows 1.01 had the incredibly ...
We look back at four decades of Microsoft Windows, from its origins and high points to versions we’d rather Ctrl-Alt-Forget ...
Time to flip open those Microsoft Windows history books, because this might be one of the only mentions of "OS/2" on this ...
Windows went on sale 40 years ago. Here's the whole history of the operating system, from Windows 1 to 11 and everything in between.
Windows — originally codenamed 'Interface Manager' — was announced by Bill Gates in 1983, but didn't ship until 20 November 1985. Its first incarnation was as a front end for Microsoft's command-line ...
Today is a big birthday for Microsoft Windows, as the iconic operating system turns 30. While there have been numerous incarnations of Windows over the years -- we are currently on Windows 10 -- and ...
The official Windows Twitter account posted a video introducing the program this week without explanation, also noting that the release would include the outdated file manager MS-Dos Executive and the ...
I may maintain that the fact that Microsoft has sold 100 million Windows 8 licenses in six months doesn’t mean much. But that doesn’t mean that Windows sales figures aren’t interesting. In fact, ...