Windows 3.0 - Wikipedia
Windows 3.0 is the third major release of Microsoft Windows, a family of graphical user shells and operating systems, launched on May 22, 1990.
The History of Windows 3 - by Bradford Morgan White
Aug 13, 2023 · Just 435 days after the release of Windows 2.11, Microsoft Windows 3.0 was announced on the 22nd of May in 1990 on a grand and fine stage. The PC outsold the …
Windows 3.0 - Computer History Wiki - Gunkies
Windows 3.0 was the breakout success that Microsoft had long hoped for. At the time they were partnering with IBM with the OS/2 project. However they didn't want to have such a large …
How Windows got to version 3 – an illustrated history
Jan 18, 2025 · Examining the changes from Windows 1, to 2, to 2.1, to 3, almost uniquely, it explains why things changed, and what was happening in the industry, especially around …
Windows 3.0 Is 30 Years Old: Here's What Made It Special
May 23, 2020 · Thirty years ago this month, Microsoft released Windows 3.0, a graphical environment that represented a dramatic leap over its predecessors in terms of capability and …
Microsoft releases Windows 3.0 - Event - Computing History
On 22nd May 1990, Microsoft releases the third version of the Windows operating system, Windows 3.0. This version of Windows made various improvements to the GUI, including …
Editor's Note - The Road from 3.0 - learn.microsoft.com
Oct 20, 2015 · At a time when leadership of the PC industry was up for grabs, Windows 3.0 did more than cement Microsoft’s dominance in the space. It set the course for the evolution of the …