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Windows turns 30: a visual history

Author
Gadolf Agalder
Sebiestor Tribe
Minmatar Republic
#1 - 2015-11-19 20:37:59 UTC
NOVEMBER 19, 2015 AT 1:53 PM
Windows turns 30: a visual history
The PC revolution started off life 30 years ago this week. Microsoft launched its first version of Windows on November 20th, 1985, to succeed MS-DOS.
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While Windows 10 doesn’t look anything like Windows 1.0, it still has many of its original fundamentals like scroll bars, drop-down menus, icons, dialog boxes, and apps like Notepad and MS paint.

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In 2045, it’s unlikely that we’ll be celebrating another 30 years of Windows in quite the same fashion, so let’s look back at how Microsoft’s operating system has changed since its humble beginnings.