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Windows 3.1
A major upgrade to Windows 3.0, introduced in 1992. It added more stability and support for multimedia, TrueType fonts, compound documents (OLE) and drag & drop. Windows 3.1 ran 16-bit Windows and ...
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Why did the Windows 95 setup use Windows 3.1?
Veteran Microsoft engineer Raymond Chen has responded to suggestions that the Windows 95 setup was overly complicated. People wanted to know: Why not just do that whole thing in MS-DOS?… ...
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Win 9x/3.1 Differences
Windows 95/98 was a mixture of DOS, Windows 3.1 and the Mac plus some unique features. It was faster than Windows 3.1, especially for 32-bit applications, and it added the following enhancements ...
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I switched to a MacBook after using Windows for over 30 years. Here’s what happened.
Switching from Windows to a MacBook after 30 years showed me the way of macOS, but there's something about PCs that I just ...
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Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed
Over the course of the 1990s we saw huge developments in the world of PC graphics cards, going from little more than the original IBM VGA standard through super VGA and then so-called “Windows ...
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Developed as a replacement for NTFS, Microsoft's next generation ReFS file system was introduced with what version of Windows?
In development as the eventual successor to the long-standing NTFS (New Technology File System) introduced with Windows NT 3.1 in July 1993, Microsoft first added its new "Resilient File System ...