Remembering MS-DOS 5.0, my first Microsoft product, on the company’s 50th birthday
To get the answer, just put a decimal point in the number "50"—my first Microsoft product was MS-DOS 5.0.
I've been covering Microsoft, DOS, and Windows since the 1980s, and Microsoft turning 50 is more important than you think
There was nothing particularly exciting about DOS or Microsoft, at least back then. It was pervasive but not iconic. If I'm ...
Every Microsoft Windows operating system, ranked
What was Microsoft’s best Windows operating system of all time? If you’re like us, you have…opinions. Even if you’re not the ...
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Windows versions
Windows XP (2001) - MS Version 5.1 A client version ... MS Version 1.0 The first Windows version introduced the "MS-DOS Executive," which was a DOS application that ran applications in side ...
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RIP Windows XP: The story behind 'Bliss,' the most iconic wallpaper of all time
The photo you see above -- the default wallpaper for Windows XP -- is probably the most recognizable ... and then sold to Microsoft for an undisclosed sum (but it was apparently one of the highest ...