Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Windows® Versions

Windows® Versions:
DateVersion
1981 Sept.Interface Manager
1983Windows was announced
1985 Nov.Windows 1.0 for 8088 CPUs released
1987 Dec.Windows 2.0 for 386 CPUs, up to 16 mbyte RAM adressable
1988/89Windows 2.1 for 286/386
1990Windows 3.0
1992 April3.1 (janus) includes MS-DOS 5.0
1993 Nov.Windows for Workgroups 3.11 (snowball) rudimentarily networkable
1995 Aug.Windows 95 4.0 Codename "Chicago" was released
1996 Feb.Windows 95 Version A (OSR1)
1996 Aug.Windows 95 (detroit) Version B (OSR2) first time with FAT-32 support
1997 AprilWindows 95 Version B (OSR2.1)
1997 Nov.Windows 95 Version C (OSR2.5)
1998 JuneWindows 98 (memphis) about 5,000 bugs fixed
1999 MayWindows 98 SE (Second Edition)
2000 Sept.Windows Me (Millenium)
1980 Aug.XENIX OS cooperation with SCO
1982 Feb.XENIX 2.3 cooperation with SCO
1983 AprilXENIX 3.0 cooperation with SCO
1987MS OS/2 1.0 cooperation with IBM
1988OS/2 1.1 cooperation with IBM
1991OS/2 1.3 cooperation with IBM
1992OS/2 2.0 cooperation with IBM
1993 JulyWindows NT 3.1 & Advanced Server; 3.1 million lines of source code, supports HPFS
1994 Sept.Windows NT 3.5 (daytona), Workstation and Server, with opengl and Netware client; 9 million lines of source code
1995 MayWindows NT 3.51, updae, transparent compression with NTFS file system, PCMCIA support, for Power-PCs available too
1996 Aug.Windows NT 4.0 (cairo) 16 million lines of source code, no support for HPFS anymore
1996Windows NT Terminal Server Edition (hydra)
1997Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
1998Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
2000 Feb.Windows 2000, Windows version 5.0; 30 million lines of source code, about 10,000 bugs fixed
2000 Sept.2000 Datacenter Server
2001 Oct.Windows XP (whistler), Windows version 5.1
2002Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
2003 AprilWindows Server 2003 version 5.2 (whistler server)
2006Windows Vista, Windows version 6.0, Codename Longhorn (Client)
2006 JuneWindows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (Windows CCS 2003)
2008 Feb.Windows Server 2008 (Codename Longhorn)
2007 JulyWindows Home Server 1.0
2010Windows Codename Vienna, Windows version 7.0

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