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  1. Windows 3.0 is the third major release of Microsoft Windows, launched in 1990. Its new graphical user interface (GUI) represents applications as clickable icons, instead of the list of file names in its predecessors.

  2. The first five versions of Windows– Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, and Windows 3.1 –were all based on MS-DOS, and were aimed at both consumers and businesses.

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  4. (Top) Windows 1.0. OS/2 and Windows 2.x. Windows 3.0. Windows 3.1x. Windows NT 3.x. Windows 95. Windows NT 4.0. Windows 98. Windows 2000. Windows Me. Windows XP, Server 2003 series and Fundamentals for Legacy PCs. Windows Vista and Server 2008. Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2. Windows Home Server 2011. Windows 8 and Server 2012.

    • Windows 1.0. Released: Nov. 20, 1985. Replaced: ​MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System), although until Windows 95, Windows actually ran on top of MS-DOS instead of completely replacing it.
    • Windows 2.0. Released: Dec. 9, 1987. Replaced: Windows 1.0. Windows 1.0 wasn't warmly received by critics, who felt it was slow and too mouse-focused. The mouse was relatively new to computing at the time.
    • Windows 3.0/3.1. Released: May 22, 1990. Windows 3.1: March 1, 1992. Replaced: Windows 2.0. It was more popular than Windows 1.0. Its overlapping Windows brought a lawsuit from Apple, which claimed that the new style infringed copyrights from the Apple GUI (Graphical User Interface).
    • Windows 95. Released: Aug. 24, 1995. Replaced: Windows 3.1 and MS-DOS. Innovative/Notable: Windows 95 is what really cemented Microsoft's dominance in the computer industry.
  5. Windows 3.0 is a version of Microsoft Windows released on May 22, 1990. Like its predecessors, it is an operating environment that runs on top of MS-DOS . Contents. 1History. 1.1Development. 1.2Release history. 2New features. 3System requirements. 3.1Memory modes. 4Gallery of screenshots.

  6. Oct 2, 2014 · Windows 3 was the first version to see more widespread success and be considered a challenger to Apple’s Macintosh and the Commodore Amiga graphical user interfaces, coming pre-installed on...

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