A lot has changed from the first version of this graphical operating system to today, but so much of what's in Windows 11 ...

Windows continues to be the most widely used operating system in the world, powering over a billion devices from personal ...

Windows 1.0, which was released in 1985, required 256kB (that's kilobytes) of RAM, two double-sided floppy disk drives, a graphics adapter (at a time when many PCs were incapable of displaying ...

In November 1987, Windows 1.0 was succeeded by Windows 2.0. Microsoft supported Windows 1.0 for 16 years, the longest of all versions of Windows, until December 31, 2001. The latest version, Windows ...

But Windows 1.0 was marketed as an upgrade for people already running MS-DOS — and, in fact, it ran on top of MS-DOS, so anybody who wanted Windows had to have MS-DOS installed first.

And hey, if this trip back in time has you nostalgic, you can try out Windows 1.0 at pcjs.org, which runs emulations of both 1.01 and the 1.0 Premiere Edition on its website.

I went to a lot of trouble to run Windows 1.0 in a virtual machine on a Windows 7 PC a few years ago, but you can live in the past right now by clicking on jsmachines.net, short for "JavaScript ...

Microsoft will be disabling TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 on Windows very soon. The company announced it earlier today and is part of its broader strategy to make the next Windows versions more secure.

Microsoft is teaming up with Netflix to promote Stranger Things season 3 with a new Windows 1.11 app. It’s available for Windows 10 PCs, and it’s a nostalgic trip back to 1985.

"Windows 11 Insider Preview builds starting in September 2023 will have TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 disabled by default. There is an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1 for users who need to ...