I am 5 years older then Microsoft but we grew up together.
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It was 25 years ago today that Microsoft released Windows 1.0. The world’s most popular operating system has gone through a number of versions since then, and the next iteration, Windows 8, is expected within 2 years.
At the time it launched, Windows actually wasn’t a full operating system. Rather, it was a graphical user interface (GUI) that ran on top of DOS. Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said at launch that Windows 1.0, which carried a suggested retail price of $99 in 1985, was “unique software” that would provide “unprecedented power to users today and a foundation for...
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Happy 25th Anniversary
I went from having a commadore 64 using DOS to now posting on my tricked out laptop. I wish i was Bill Gates and could buy anything. lol
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