Where Windows 8 has the familiar desktop waiting beneath its Metro UI, Windows 1.0 ran on top of the popular MS-DOS. In fact, you needed to install Windows 1.0 atop an existing installation of MS ...

laptops and desktop computers. One big problem: it killed the Start menu. Key features: OK, nothing is ever really dead, as the Start menu gets a second life with Windows 10. Microsoft also ...

The first version of Microsoft Windows ... feature. Microsoft rival Apple, for example, beat Windows to that punch by about a year when its Macintosh hit the market in 1984, and other “desktop ...

Microsoft has this week revealed the new features in ... below other top-level windows. “The Windows App SDK is the starting point for building and shipping Windows desktop apps (spanning ...

20 years later, a lot has changed in the PC industry, but remarkably, Microsoft's just-released Windows 10 retains many of the same features as ... to remove both on the desktop with Windows ...

These images are to be used as desktop wallpaper only, reads a description on Microsoft page. If you find it hard to resist the acute nostalgia of the old days, download Windows 1.0 theme for ...