"Windows V1.0"

From: Marvin Johnston <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Tue Apr 23 22:00:48 2002

I don't recall any "Windows 2.0", but rather Windows 286 and Windows
386.


"Zane H. Healy" wrote:
>
> > Zenith changed their software packaging a few times over the years.
> >
> > This is the same packaging as what I have on OS/2 1.0, and MS-DOS
> > 3.3+.
> >
> > Consequently, looking back at the calendar, I think that
> > it's far more likely that this is Windows 2.0 or 2.1.
>
> It's not much help, but the first Z248 that we recieved had MS-DOS 3.x and
> Windows 1.0x floppies included with it.
>
> I've never seen a copy of Windows 2.x, however, oddly enough I recently
> found a shrinkwrapped copy of Windows 1.0 in the trash!
>
> On a vaguely interesting Windows 1.x note, the PC version of the game
> "Balance of Power" included just enough of Windows 1.x to run the game! It
> was the only use I ever had for Windows 1.x :^)
>
> Zane
Received on Tue Apr 23 2002 - 22:00:48 BST

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