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For Windows 95 (version 4.0), Windows 98 (4.10) and Windows 2000 (5.0), year of the release was included in the product title. After Windows 2000, Microsoft created the Windows Server family which continued the year-based style with a difference: For minor releases, Microsoft suffixed "R2" to the title, e.g., Windows Server 2008 R2 (version 6.1).
Windows 3.1 is a major release of Microsoft Windows.It was released to manufacturing on April 6, 1992, as a successor to Windows 3.0.Like its predecessors, the Windows 3.1 series run as a shell on top of MS-DOS; it was the last Windows 16-bit operating environment as all future versions of Windows had moved to 32-bit.
The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system). It typically consists of several stages, such as pre-alpha, alpha, beta, and release candidate, before the final version, or "gold", is released to the public. An example of a basic software release life cycle
3 1 ⁄ 2-inch 720 KB floppy support Token Ring network IBM PC Convertible: April 1987: PC DOS 3.3 IBM: 3 1 ⁄ 2-inch 1.44 MB floppy support, extended partitions: IBM Personal System/2: November 1987: MS-DOS 3.31 Compaq: Hard disk partitions over 32 MB May 1988: DR DOS 3.31 Digital Research: ROMable DOS July 1988: IBM DOS 4.0 IBM: DOS Shell ...
Version 4.01 (OEM) – Microsoft-rewritten Version 4.00 released under MS-DOS label but not IBM PC DOS. First version to introduce volume serial number when formatting hard disks and floppy disks (Disk duplication also [ nb 3 ] and when using SYS to make a floppy disk or a hard drive partition bootable); [ 73 ] Release date: April 1989 [ 74 ]
The ISO/IEC 15288 Systems and software engineering — System life cycle processes is a technical standard in systems engineering which covers processes and lifecycle stages, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) is hardware-based technology built into PCs with Intel vPro technology.AMT is designed to help sys-admins remotely manage PCs out-of-band when PC power is off, the operating system (OS) is unavailable (hung, crashed, corrupted, missing), software management agents are missing, or hardware (such as a hard disk drive or memory) has failed.
4.4/6.2 — There were some later releases for these operating systems, up to and including a Windows Me build of Catalyst 6.2 released on Feb 9, 2006. [39] Windows 2000: 02.1: 6.5 [40] /7.4 [41] — Newer Catalyst versions up to 7.4 will work in 2000 unofficially without any modification; later versions may need .inf file editing Windows XP ...