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The development of Windows 95 (codenamed Chicago) began around March 1992, [1] [2] [3] just after the release of Windows 3.1 and designed to be the successor to both Windows 3.1 and Microsoft's text-based MS-DOS. [4] At this time, Windows for Workgroups 3.11 and Windows NT 3.1 were still in development at Microsoft.
Steven Sinofsky and Julie Larson-Green presenting at PDC 2008. Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was a series of conferences for software developers; the conference was held infrequently to coincide with beta releases of the Windows operating system, and showcased topics of interest to those developing hardware and software for the new version of Windows.
Windows 1.0, the first independent version of Microsoft Windows, released on November 20, 1985, achieved little popularity. The project was briefly codenamed "Interface Manager" before the windowing system was implemented—contrary to popular belief that it was the original name for Windows and Rowland Hanson, the head of marketing at Microsoft, convinced the company that the name Windows ...
Windows for Workgroups 3.11: An updated version of Windows for Workgroups 3.1, which introduces 32-bit file access and network improvements. It also removes the Standard Mode, effectively dropping support for 16-bit x86 processors. [6] Chicago: Windows 4.0, Windows 93, Windows 94 Windows 95
Windows 10 version 1511: Threshold 2 November 10, 2015 1511 10586 October 10, 2017 Windows 10 version 1607: Redstone 1 August 2, 2016 1607 14393 April 10, 2018 Windows 10 version 1703: Redstone 2 April 5, 2017 1703 15063 October 9, 2018 Windows 10 version 1709: Redstone 3 October 17, 2017 1709 16299 April 9, 2019 Windows 10 version 1803: Redstone 4
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Windows 11 is the first version of Windows since the original retail release of Windows 95 to not ship with Internet Explorer. [93] To comply with the Digital Markets Act, Microsoft is allowing users in the European Economic Area to remove the Microsoft Edge browser, Microsoft Bing search engine, and advertisements to comply with users' interests.
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