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Windows 1.0 was launched. This was the first ever Windows to be released. It cost $100.
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Different Windows versions released.
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Windows 2.0 succeeded Windows 1.0. Support for 2.0 ended on December 31, 2001.
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Windows 2.1x was released about a year after 2.0.
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This was the first successful version of Windows.
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Subsequent versions of 3.1 were released until the series was replaced by Windows 95.
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Soon after release, this was the most popular desktop operating system. It was a major improvement from version 3.1. It cost around $80.
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Windows 98 had a second edition released in 1999. Cost: $80 - $100
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It targeted home PC users. Had the shortest shelf-life at the time of any Windows operating system. The regular version of Millenium cost $70 to $90.
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It is the second most popular version of Windows to date. It cost $100 for the regular version.
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Windows Vista gets a lot of criticism and bad reviews.
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There are several versions of Windows 7. It is the most popular Windows operating system to date.
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It has multiple different reactions given to it by the public. Has many performance improvements. Newest Windows operating system.