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After 30 years of development, the Windows version has evolved to WIN10. Over the past 30 years, Windows has occupied offices, schools and families, making founder Bill Gates the world's richest man, all of which comes from Windows 1.0, launched in 1983 ...
In Tuesday, Microsoft released the next-generation operating system, Windows 10, in San Francisco. Let's review the history of Windows development for the next 30 years:
Windows 1.0
Officially launched in November 1983, 3 months before Apple released its Mac OS. The Windows 1.0 minimum memory requirement is 256KB, two double-sided floppy disk drives, and a graphics adapter card, which is the recommended configuration for 512KB memory and hard drive.
Windows 2.0
Microsoft December 9, 1987 launched Windows 2.0, compared to win 1.0 has significantly improved. Not only can you tile the window, but you can also make the window overlay. Windows 2.0 also introduces the control Panel, and continues to the present.
Windows 3.0
Windows 3.0 introduces a 16-color icon with smarter memory management that supports the oldest version of the DOS program. In addition, Windows 3.0 introduces card games.
Windows 3.1
Launched in April 1992, more stable than Windows 3.0, adding support networks and other enterprise application features. Windows 3.1 also introduces the ALT three-key feature.
Windows NT
The July 27, 1993 listing is a 32-bit operating system designed to complement the MS-DOS-based consumer version of Windows.
Windows 95
August 24, 1995, the introduction of the Start button, taskbar, notification, Windows Explorer, Microsoft's first Web browser IE and dial-up networking.
Windows 98
The June 25, 1998 listing adds support for USB and DVDs. In addition, Windows 98 has made many improvements, such as more efficient file systems, better media processing capabilities, and more. Later, Microsoft also released the second edition of Windows 98, fixing the vulnerabilities in the first edition.
Windows 2000
On February 17, 2000, Windows 2000 is a business-oriented graphical operating system designed for a single processor or a symmetric multiprocessor 32-bit Intel x86 computer.
Windows ME
Released in September 2000, the system has more loopholes. is slower and less stable than the Windows 98 Second Edition, and is even known as the worst operating system in Microsoft's history. Windows ME is only available on the market for 13 months and is the most short-lived Windows system.
Windows XP
The October 25, 2001 listing is Microsoft's most popular operating system. Windows XP adds media players, better power management, faster boot speeds, and more. Windows XP was the world's most populous operating system, dominating the market for 11 years.
Windows Vista
The system can be said to be a disaster for Microsoft after it was formally delivered in January 2007. Its hardware and software system has serious compatibility problem, user Account Control function lets the user distress. Also due to the Aero 3D interface and propaganda is not consistent with the class action. Although it is a Windows upgrade product, the user insists on using Windows XP.
Windows 7
Launched in October 2009, the new system simplifies the interface, adds more device support, improves performance, and shuts down most annoying security prompts, compared with Windows Vista. Currently, Windows 7 is the most widely used Windows system.
Windows 8
Launched in October 2012, the touch-screen device for many optimizations, but the deletion of the Start button to make users complain. Worse, apps running on the desktop are not compatible with the tablet computer. However, Windows 8 is still more popular than Vista.
Windows 10
The official version of Windows 10 will be available by the end of 2015. Windows 10 will be a platform-wide operating system that covers mobile phones, tablets, laptops, desktops, and Xbox one consoles, with the same operating interface and a shared application store, with a unified update and purchase. The Start menu is returned in Windows 10.