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Microsoft Windows is the most widely used computer operating system in the world today. Currently the main versions in use are Windows XP, and Windows Vista.
Windows 7 is under development, and is available in a beta test version.
Windows was originally introduced back in 1985, as an add-on to MS-DOS. Major releases of the operating system have included Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows 2000.
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- Original Release: 1985
- Manufacturer: Microsoft
- Current Version: Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Names Its Price(s) For Windows 7
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@Skakerman Just use XP until Windows 7 comes out. Microsoft pretty much has confessed that Vista was a flop.
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For shits and giggles, I'm going to give Microsoft Windows 7 beta a try.
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wondering if windows mobile software will work with windows 7...they are both designed by microsoft #moonfruit
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Questions and Answers About Microsoft Windows | View All | Ask a Question
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