Microsoft decided to use "tiling" (which has made a bit of a comeback since Windows 7) in order to avoid a lawsuit from Apple Category:Education. Apple's Macintosh, released the previous year, already used overlapping windows. Unlike future versions, Windows 1.x is the only one not to include overlapping and freely positionable windows on the desktop. Windows 1.0 is the first public version of the Windows line of operating systems (although Windows 1 through 3.1 were graphical shells installed on top of MS-DOS). Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0 (May 1, 1985-Ap, March 23, 2001) Category:EducationalĬodename: "Interface Manager" (1.01-1.04)īackground: The earliest confirmed build of Windows 1.0 dates back to May 1983 and was the feature of an article in BYTE magazine. 15.6 Windows H20 (which is probably the water formula).15.5 Windows Syndey (in Syndey, Australia).
15.3 Windows Vegas (part of Windows Never Released).11 Windows Whistler, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003.4 Microsoft Chicago (early Windows 95 beta builds).3.2 Windows for Workgroups: (September 19 1992-Decem, Novem).