A Brief History of Windows XP

History into one inseparable from any story it. So also with a large company. As a company that supports the presence of a computer operating system in the community, Microsoft also has a big hand in the history of Windows XP.

A brief history of Microsoft Windows XP

Who is not familiar with the name of Windows? In this digital era, Windows seems quite have a name that is familiar in the ears of modern society. The story about the ins and outs was in the end a lot of public attention. In the end pretty much make the admirers of technological progress. it is basically no different from other historical tales. Starting from a state that is "forcing". History of Windows XP was originally also not free from competition. A state that "forced" to be better than others.

Competition historical background of the operating system is the case with other giant companies engaged in technology, the Macintosh. Competition was later underlie the development stage by stage performed by Windows. Developments that ultimately succeeded in presenting Windows XP as it is today.

History of Windows XP – Not out of Windows Product Accomplished

the history of this os is quite long. History story relates to the formation of the early generation of Windows that was created by the company Microsoft. The story starts from the beginning of the first birth of Windows from Microsoft named Windows 1.0.

The launch of the first series of Windows that is also an advanced part of the it was done in 1985. At the initial appearance, Windows 1.0 This product does not have anything special, this product even has many weaknesses. In an effort to continue to maintain its products, Microsoft in 1987 returned to innovate and put out a new Windows called Windows 2.0.

In his work into two, Windows started to be taken into account. It is exciting to be part of it development history. Windows series into two is ultimately quite popular among users of the technology at that time.

Graphics capabilities possessed by Windows 2.0 is much better than Windows 1.0. In addition, some of the views of Microsoft Word or Excel are also able to walk better. This favorable development is a milestone for the real beginning of the story XP. it was continued from the success of Microsoft's Windows product hereinafter. Success really achieved Microsoft when the company issued a new series of products Windows, Windows 3.0. Windows was launched in early 1990.

Success on the long journey of historical stories, it feels quite reasonable achieved by Microsoft. Besides being able to deliver the latest innovations, Windows 3.0 is also able to invite users to run multiple applications simultaneously in MS-DOS at Microsoft. A fairly rapid growth of the company has recently produced this operating system for three years.

Terms contained in the Windows 3.0 is certainly not found in Windows 1.0 or when the product is also 2.0. Windows 3.0 operating system is at the moment it can run on some parts, such as real mode, standard mode, and a mode called Enhanced 386. Progress achieved by Windows into a new story in the history of Windows XP itself.

Development continues to be done until the end of Microsoft Windows 3.1 spawn. In the development and innovation continues to do turns out Microsoft has a new weapon in Microsoft Windows 3.1, entitled Windows for the group as well as Windows NT. Such development has also become part of it. That it will not exist, if there is no previous products.

At that time also is appearing two different target markets of these Microsoft products. Use of Windows 3.1 is only classified for personal computer users and Windows NT are dtujukan for computer users in the specification kantoran.Perbedaan also become part of the history of Windows XP.Setelah start popping some other Windows versions, including Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0 . One improvement, excellence and quality that exist in Windows NT is the ability of an Application Programming Interface (API) which is made to rise, and much better than before which only has the capacity of 16 bits to 32 bit.Perubahan towards a better direction such as to bring fresh wind in the history of the development of the Windows XP. It then continued in subsequent years. In mid-1998, Microsoft released Windows, named Windows 98. The interface is considered better than its predecessor. While it's not quite a year, in mid-1999, Windows re-launched Windows 98 second edition. This is done to give a new color that feels more comfortable features.

This can be seen on the Internet Connection Sharing that allow users to use the internet connection path together well. In 2000, Windows re-launched its new product with the name Windows 2000. Windows 2000 will bring you into closer with it, as well as part of the history of Windows XP that is quite long.

An interesting feature of the latest of a series of products made by these Windows Active Directory is the display that is able to develop a network by using the standard technology in the company. This could look like DNS, LDAP is capable of connecting a machine to others. The development as it becomes a part of its own.

See also: How to speed up Windows XP Performance?

History of Windows XP - Windows XP from Microsoft's Innovative Products

The series is finally up on the story of the presence of  itself. It is an innovation. In this product, Microsoft brings together the development of Windows 2000 or known as Windows 5.0 to Windows XP 5.1.

Not only that, it also tells the history of it that Windows XP released several versions of them that can be enjoyed by the user such as: Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Edition,  Media Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition,  Professional x64 Edition,  Professional 64-bit Edition for Itanium, and  Starter Edition.

Based on the history of Windows XP, it can be seen that the continuation of it is "experience". It was first introduced to the public on October 25, 2001. After five years as part of Windows, in 2006, This kind of OS has been installed by more than 400 million computer users.

The existence of it in the community then began to be replaced by the presence of Windows Vista. A brief History of Windows XP are now spawned a new story. It began to stop production on June 30, 2008.