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  2. List of games included with Windows - Wikipedia

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    [7] [7] Lost business productivity by employees playing Solitaire became a common concern since the game was included in Windows by default. [8] The Microsoft Hearts Network was included with Windows for Workgroups 3.1, as a showcase of NetDDE technology by enabling multiple players to play simultaneously across a computer network. [9]

  3. Microsoft Windows version history - Wikipedia

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    Windows 1.0, the first independent version of Microsoft Windows, version 1.0, released on November 20, 1985, achieved little popularity. The project was briefly codenamed "Interface Manager" before the windowing system was implemented—contrary to popular belief that it was the original name for Windows and Rowland Hanson, the head of marketing at Microsoft, convinced the company that the ...

  4. List of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    Timeline showing releases of Windows for personal computers and servers. Microsoft Windows is a computer operating system developed by Microsoft.It was first launched in 1985 as a graphical operating system built on MS-DOS.

  5. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users.

  6. Wikipedia:Database download - Wikipedia

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    Windows 95, 98, ME have a 4 GB limit for all file sizes. Windows XP has a 16 TB limit for all file sizes. Windows 7 has a 16 TB limit for all file sizes. Windows 8, 10, and Server 2012 have a 256 TB limit for all file sizes. Linux. 32-bit kernel 2.4.x systems have a 2 TB limit for all file systems.

  7. Mainframe computer - Wikipedia

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    A mainframe computer, informally called a mainframe or big iron, [1] is a computer used primarily by large organizations for critical applications like bulk data processing for tasks such as censuses, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning, and large-scale transaction processing.

  8. 7-Zip - Wikipedia

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    7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives". It is developed by Igor Pavlov and was first released in 1999.

  9. Microsoft family features - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft family features (includes family safety features formerly known as Microsoft Family Safety, formerly Parental Controls in Windows 7 and Vista) is a free set of features available on Windows 10 PC and Mobile that is bundled with the Windows 10, Home edition operating system.