On November 20, 1985 Microsoft released this software.
- GUI 1.0
- MS-DOS
- Vis On
- Windows 1.0
Windows 1.0. Developed to run Apple’s Macintosh, it was the first of the Microsoft Windows line. The software was declared obsolete on December 31, 2001.
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