The Chinese version of Microsoft's 3D Movie Maker contained a Doraemon-themed expansion pack.

Much of the popularity for Windows 2. 0 came by way of its inclusion as a " run-time version " with Microsoft's new graphical applications, Excel and Word for Windows.

This version was the precursor to the multimedia features available in Windows 3. 1 and later, and was part of Microsoft's specification for the Multimedia PC.

Windows NT version 3. 51 was Microsoft's entry into this field, and took away market share from Novell ( the dominant player ) in the following years.

Windows XP lasted longer as Microsoft's flagship operating system than any other version of Windows, from 25 October 2001 to 30 January 2007 when it was succeeded by Windows Vista.

Those who opposed Microsoft's position countered that the browser was still a distinct and separate product which did not need to be tied to the operating system, since a separate version of Internet Explorer was available for Mac OS.

New products based on OpenStep were released, including OpenStep Enterprise, a version for Microsoft's Windows NT.

With a focus on interoperability with Microsoft's LAN Manager, Tridgell released " netbios for unix ", nbserver, version 1. 5 in December 1993.

* July 27 – Windows NT 3. 1, the first version of Microsoft's line of Windows NT operating systems, is released to manufacturing.

The MS-DOS was a version specialized for and only bootable on the Tandy 1000, as it would announce on the screen of any other PC-compatible one tried to boot with it ; it included a version of BASICA ( Microsoft's Advanced GW-BASIC ) with support for the enhanced CGA graphics modes ( a. k. a. Tandy Graphics or TGA ) and three-voice sound hardware of the Tandy 1000.

The Mac version supported only Windows Media encoded media ( up to version 9 ) enclosed in the ASF format, lacking support for all other formats such as MP4, MPEG, and Microsoft's own AVI format.

No mass-market personal computer hardware vendor dared to be incompatible with the latest version of Windows, and Microsoft's annual WinHEC conferences provided a setting in which Microsoft could lobby for and — in some cases dictate — the pace and direction of the hardware of the PC industry.

Groove Virtual Office 3. 1 was the last version before Microsoft's acquisition of Groove Networks.

A hacked version of Microsoft's MPEG-4v3 codec became known as DivX

InfoWorld magazine editor Stewart Alsop helped popularize its use in this way by lampooning Bill Gates, then CEO of Microsoft, with a Golden Vaporware award for the 18-month late release of Microsoft's first version of Windows in 1985.

In 1994, as customer anticipation increased for Microsoft's new version of Windows ( codenamed " Chicago "), Apple announced a set of upgrades to its own System 7 operating system that were not due to be released until two years later.

Microsoft's version of Times New Roman licensed from Monotype matches the widths from the Adobe / Linotype version ( a PostScript core font by Linotype ).

Xenix was Microsoft's version of Unix intended for use on microcomputers ; because Microsoft was not able to license the " UNIX " name itself, they gave it an original name.

The addition of the " D " to COM was due to extensive use of DCE / RPC ( Distributed Computing Environment / Remote Procedure Calls ) – more specifically Microsoft's enhanced version, known as MSRPC.

Microsoft's COM is an example of such a system for local use, DCOM a modified version that supports remote access.

It was an accident of history that the IBM PC happened to have an Intel CPU ( instead of the technically superior Motorola 68000 that had been tipped for it, or an IBM in-house design ), and that it shipped with IBM PC-DOS ( a licensed version of Microsoft's MS-DOS ) rather than the CP / M-86 operating system, but these accidents were to have enormous significance in later years.

Initially it is impossible to find any mention of specific bugs on Microsoft's website, but later he notices that Microsoft has instated a system similar to the Debian one, though sugar-coated so as to not ruin the vision demanded by its customers.

Microsoft's MSDN license agreement makes a specific exception for Microsoft Office, allowing the subscription holder to personally use it for business purposes without needing a separate license — but only with the " MSDN Premium Subscription " and even so only " directly related to the design, development and test and / or documentation of software projects " as stated in the MSDN licensing FAQ.

Although in the broad sense of the term " Smartphone ", both Pocket PC phones and Microsoft branded Smartphones each fit into this category, it should be noted that Microsoft's use of the term " Smartphone " includes only more specific hardware devices that differ from Pocket PC phones.

Guests from Microsoft come on stage and discuss specific topics of interest to developers, in particular issues connected to Microsoft's. NET technology.

Visual J ++ ( pronounced " Jay Plus Plus ") was Microsoft's specific implementation of Java.

Consolas is a departure in the realm of Windows programming fonts because it is designed to work with a specific form of font antialiasing, specifically Microsoft's ClearType technology.

By the release of Version 6 Unix ( 1975 ), the game had been ported to Unix C. An implementation of Hunt the Wumpus was typically included with MBASIC, Microsoft's BASIC interpreter for CP / M and one of the company's first products.

In 1995, Aniston and her Friends co-star Matthew Perry shot a 60-minute instructional video for the release of Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 95.

Prior to the release of Windows Mobile 2003, third-party software was developed using Microsoft's eMbedded Visual Tools, eMbedded Visual Basic ( eVB ) and eMbedded Visual C ( eVC ).

Microsoft's current Windows Mobile release is Windows Mobile 6. 1, and one of the major changes from Windows Mobile 6 is the introduction of instant messaging-like texting.

Microsoft's Windows Vista was planned to be a minor release between Windows XP and then the codenamed Windows " Blackcomb " ( Windows 7 ), but it turned out to become a major release which took 5 years of development.

With GeForce 3, NVIDIA introduced programmable shader functionality into their 3D architecture, in line with the release of Microsoft's DirectX 8. 0.

This point was validated further after the film's release as the Netscape source code eventually became the Firefox web browser, reclaiming a large percentage of market share from Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

There was little hope for the L600, however, for its speculated release date was during the peak of Microsoft's Xbox, Sony's PlayStation 2, and Nintendo's GameCube, and it was just one of the many independently developed systems that would never rise out of obscurity and gain much popularity, as the three aforementioned systems had already secured the home console gaming market.

Microsoft's domination of the Macintosh office suite software marketplace would be replicated five years later when ( following the release of Windows 95 ), Microsoft Office crushed its two main rivals in Windows software: the WordPerfect / Quattro Pro suite and the Lotus SmartSuite.

The latest release is the UE3, designed for Microsoft's DirectX 9 ( for Windows and Xbox 360 ), DirectX 10 ( for Windows Vista ) and DirectX 11 ( for Windows 7 and later ), OpenGL for Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, Wii U, iOS, Android, and Stage 3D for Adobe Flash Player 11.

Gaming itself was also emerging from its niche market into the mainstream with the release of easier-to-use and more powerful operating systems, such as Microsoft's Windows 95, that leveraged continually evolving processing capabilities.

* Software security goes mainstream In the wake of Microsoft's Windows 98 release, 1999 becomes a banner year for security ( and hacking ).

* Microsoft's press release announcing the settlement

In the case of Microsoft's products, an incremental update was called a service release.

Before its release, the game was met with derision from some due to Microsoft's marketing department Photoshopping lens flares onto what were supposedly actual game screenshots.

The release of JFC made IFC obsolete, and dropped interest for Microsoft's AFC.

Windows NT 3. 51 is the third release of Microsoft's Windows NT line of operating systems.

The original intention was to release a PowerPC edition of NT 3. 5, but according to Microsoft's David Thompson, " we basically sat around for 9 months fixing bugs while we waited for IBM to finish the Power PC hardware ".

Formed on January 7, 1997 ( with release of Mac OS 7. 6 ), it was formerly situated within Microsoft's Specialized Devices and Applications Group inside the Entertainment and Devices Division., with it now being inside the Microsoft Office division.

The last version LAN Manager, 2. 2, which included an MS-OS / 2 1. 31 base operating system, remained Microsoft's strategic server system until the release of Windows NT Advanced Server in 1993.

Two major announcements were made during the keynote: first, that the next major release of Microsoft Office, Office 98, would be developed for the Macintosh, and second, that Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser would be the default browser on all Macintosh computers.

After the release of Torque Game Builder, GarageGames began to develop Torque X. Torque X was a game engine based on Torque Game Builder using a component system that allows multiple game objects to have the same abilities, running on Microsoft's XNA Framework.