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Microsoft Windows, commonly referred to as just "Windows", is a proprietary operating system for personal computers.

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/backups: making regular backups
/boot stick: making a bootable Windows setup stick

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2008-11-05 The end of an era - Windows 3.x: Microsoft stopped issuing new 3.x licenses on 2008-11-01
2007-01-31 A History of Microsoft Windows: screenshots of Windows versions from 1.0 up through Vista
dirty tricks to undercut other OSs
- 1999-11-05 How MS played the incompatibility card against DR-DOS
- The Microsoft Tax

Resources

Windows Secrets: "Everything Microsoft forgot to mention."

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+[[thing type::operating system]]
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+==About==
+'''Microsoft Windows''', commonly referred to as just "Windows", is a proprietary [[operating system]] for personal computers.{{seed}}
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-==Navigation==
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-| [[computing]]: || [[software]]: || align=center | [[operating systems]]<br>[[publisher::Microsoft]] ||: [[Microsoft Windows]]
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-==Overview==
-[[Microsoft Windows]], commonly referred to as just "Windows", is a [[license::proprietary software|proprietary]] [[is an::operating system]] for personal computers.{{seed}}
 ==Pages==
-===related===
+===Versions===
-* [[Windows 98]]
+* [[/98]]
-* [[Windows XP]]
+* [[/XP]]
-* [[Windows Vista]]
+* [[/Vista]]
+* [[/7]]
+* [[/8]]
+* [[/10]]
+===Related===
 * [[Linux vs. Windows]]
 ===techniques===
 * [[/backups]]: making regular backups
+* [[/boot stick]]: making a bootable Windows setup stick
 ===parody===
 * [[mslinux.org]]
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 ==Links==
 ===Reference===
-* {{wikipedia|Microsoft Windows}}
+* {{l/wp/ref|Microsoft Windows}}
 ===Articles===
 * '''2008-11-05''' [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7707016.stm The end of an era - Windows 3.x]: Microsoft stopped issuing new 3.x licenses on 2008-11-01