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  2. Windows Anytime Upgrade - Wikipedia

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    Windows Anytime Upgrade (Add Features to Windows) was a service by Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista that facilitated upgrades across successive editions of Windows Vista. [1] Prices for upgrades purchased through Windows Anytime Upgrade were lower than prices for upgrades purchased at retail.

  3. Comparison of user features of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    When released for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0, Internet Explorer 4 came with an optional Windows Desktop Update, which modified the shell to provide several additional updates to Windows Explorer, including a Quick Launch toolbar, and new features integrated with Internet Explorer, such as Active Desktop (which allowed Internet content to be ...

  4. Usage share of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Windows is still the dominant desktop OS, but the dominance varies by region and it has gradually lost market share to other desktop operating systems (not just to mobile) with the slide very noticeable in the US, where macOS usage has more than quadrupled from Jan. 2009 to Dec. 2020 to 30.62% (i.e. in Christmas month; and 34.72% in April 2020 ...

  5. Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft.Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

  6. Timeline of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Linux 4.7: 2016–08: Windows 10 Anniversary Update Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update : DragonFly BSD 4.6: Android 7.0: ReactOS 0.4.2 2016–09: Windows Server 2016 (1607) macOS Sierra (v10.12) iOS 10 watchOS 3 tvOS10: OpenBSD 6.0: Linux 4.8: 2016–10: iOS 10.1 watchOS 3.1: NetBSD 7.0.2 FreeBSD 11.0: Android 7.1 Ubuntu 16.10: 2016–11 ...

  7. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    The Asahi project previously used Arch Linux ARM, which seems to get no mention here. I'm not sure why Kali Linux and Ubuntu get special mentions here. (It's also somewhat awkward to have a section dedicated entirely to Apple Silicon.). Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (June 2024)

  8. Comparison of operating system kernels - Wikipedia

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    Kernel name Programming language Used in Creator Executable format (also see section below) Type Integrated firewall SMP support Multiple architecture support (also see section below).

  9. Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    The Platform Update for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (KB971644) was announced on September 10, 2009 [131] and released on October 27, 2009; [132] [133] The Platform Update for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 allows developers to target both Windows Vista and Windows 7 by backporting several significant components by consisting of: