Windows 3.x

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Windows 3.1x was a series of Microsoft Windows operating systems released from 1992 to 1994. The previous verison of Windows before this one was Windows 3.0. This Windows could run in either Standard or 386 Enhanced memory modes. Both of the modes used a Graphical User Interface (or GUI), and supported a mouse, but 386 Enhanced Mode was faster and was better at multitasking.

Windows 3.1x also had many features from previous versions of Windows. These inculded a calcuator, a notepad, and more. It also brought in many new features, like the Program Manager (which is still accessible in Windows XP today - Start>Run>progman.exe), and higher screen resolutions.

Windows 3.1x was updated in 1994 when Windows 95 was released.

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