资料来源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
Microsoft Windows
{Microsoft}'s proprietary {window system}
and {user interface} software released in 1985 to run on top
of {MS-DOS}. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence
"{Windoze}", "{Microsloth Windows}") on the machines available
then.
The 1996 market share of operating systems was:
DOS/Windows 70%
Windows 95 15%
Windows NT 2%
Other 13%
[Current shares?]
The version history goes something like: 1985 {Windows 1},
1987 {Windows 2}, 1987 {Windows/386}, 1990 {Windows 3.0}, 1992
{Windows 3.1}, 1992 {Windows for Workgroups 3.1}, 1993
{Windows 3.11}, 1993 {Windows for Workgroups 3.11}, 1993
{Windows NT 3.1}, 1994 {Windows NT 3.5}, 1995 {Windows 95},
199? {Windows NT 4}, 1998 {Windows 98}, ? {Windows NT 5}.
{Usenet} newsgroups:
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.comp.os.ms-windows.announce},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.comm},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.compatibility.win95},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.financial},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.utilities},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.utilities.win3x},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.utilities.win95},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.winsock.mail},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.winsock.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.winsock.news},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.apps.word-proc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.networking.ras},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.networking.tcp-ip},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.networking.win95},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.networking.windows},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.admin.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.admin.networking},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.announce},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.pre-release},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.setup.hardware},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.setup.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.software.backoffice},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.software.compatibility},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.nt.software.services},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.pre-release},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.controls},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.graphics},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.memory},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.multimedia},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.networks},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.nt.kernel-mode},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.ole},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.mfc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.owl},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.winsock},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.vxd},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.winhelp},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.setup},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.setup.win3x},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.setup.win95},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.video},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc},
{news:comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup},
{news:comp.binaries.ms-windows}.
(1998-10-15)