


It was developed based on Windows 9x, and aimed primarily at families and individuals. Windows ME (short for Windows Millennium Edition) was launched in 2000. The more collectible version is, of course, the Windows 98 SE (Second Edition) released in 1999, which includes a series of improvements on the basis of Windows 98. It is the most widely used operating system after DOS, Windows 3.x and Windows 95. It is faster, more stable, and more powerful than Windows 95 in functionality, security and many other aspects.

Windows 98 is a 16-bit + 32-bit hybrid operating system that was released in 1998, which is essentially an improved version of Windows 95.

In addition, it has a fresh-new graphical user interface, improving the OS’s learnability, usability and efficiency. Although some 16-bit code (such as user.exe and gdi.exe) still exists in Windows 95, most of the code is 32-bit. On August 24, 1995, Microsoft released Windows 95, which is the first 32-bit operating system that does not require DOS to be installed first. Of course, many people would prefer the more full-fledged Windows 3.1 (released in 1992) that was to address the shortcomings of Windows 3.0 as Microsoft’s cross-generational work. It is Windows’ first major milestone, which led to its overwhelming commercial success in establishing the Windows system’s monopoly position in the PC field. The first one is Windows 3.0 that was released in 1990. Here’s a quick overview of some of the most important versions of Windows in history. Its architecture is from 16-bit, to 32-bit, to 64-bit and its version from the original Windows 1.0 to the well-known Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11 these desktop systems, as well as Windows Server this kind of enterprise system. Since its appearance in 1985, Microsoft Windows has changed from the original graphical user interface based on MS-DOS to the subsequent multi-window interface, and its version has been constantly upgraded as the development of computer hardware technology.
