Video: Remembering Windows 1.0

Microsoft Windows 1.0 is a 16-bit graphical operating environment, developed by Microsoft Corporation and released on November 20, 1985. It was Microsoft's first attempt to implement a multi-tasking graphical user interface-based operating environment on the PC platform. Windows 1.0 was the first version of Windows launched. It was succeeded by Windows 2.0. Microsoft ended support for Windows 1.0 on December 31, 2001. (from Wikipedia)



Video Description: Windows 1.0 feature demo.



Video Description: A Microsoft slideshow advertising the features of Windows 1.0.



Video Description: Steve Ballmer promoting Microsoft Windows 1.0.



Video Description: This video shows boot screen and desktop of all the versions of Windows 1.0 - 8.0.

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