History of Windows 2.x

Posted by : Boyo Sunday, December 18, 2016

Windows 2.x





ows version 2 came out on December 9, 1987, and became a little more popular than its predecessor. Most gained in popularity because of its proximity to the graphics application Microsoft, Microsoft Excel for Windows and Microsoft Word for Windows. Windows applications can be run from MS-DOS, and then enter Windows to perform its operations, and will come out by itself when the application is closed.

Microsoft Windows eventually obtained a significant increase when Aldus PageMaker appeared in versions for Windows, which previously could only run on the Macintosh. Some computer historians date this, the emergence of a significant application that behavior other than by Microsoft as the early success of Windows. Windows version 2.0x using real-mode memory model, which is only able to access the memory to 1 megabyte. In such configurations, Windows can run applications more multitasking, sort DESQview, which runs in protected mode offered by the Intel 80286.

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