personal computing

Windows 95: A Graphical Masterpiece of Its Time

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Microsoft created the graphical operating system known as Windows 95, which was made public on August 24, 1995. The first time a Windows operating system combined support for 32-bit applications and preemptive multitasking, making it simpler for users to run multiple programs at once, it was a significant turning point in the history of personal … Read more

Windows 1.0: Beginning of Microsoft’s Dominance in the PC World

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The Windows operating system was first introduced by Microsoft in November 1985, and Windows 1.0 was its initial release. Because MS-DOS was the preeminent operating system at the time, this version of Windows was created to serve as a GUI shell for it. Windows 1.0 was a piece of software that ran on top of … Read more