From 5e3b186eac0e2f211445ad04d76f815934b8c5ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Parsons Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 10:11:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] More Windows README updates --- disks/pc/README.md | 5 +++-- disks/pc/windows/2.01/README.md | 9 +++++++++ disks/pc/windows/2.03/README.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ disks/pc/windows/2.10/README.md | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- disks/pc/windows/2.11/README.md | 9 +++++++++ 5 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/disks/pc/README.md b/disks/pc/README.md index 3dda9d906..babc11f0b 100644 --- a/disks/pc/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/README.md @@ -76,10 +76,11 @@ that automatically run the software. * [Microsoft Windows 1.03a](/disks/pc/windows/1.03a/) * [Microsoft Windows 1.03b](/disks/pc/windows/1.03b/) * [Microsoft Windows 1.04](/disks/pc/windows/1.04/) -* [Microsoft Windows/386 2.01](/disks/pc/windows/2.01/) * [Microsoft Windows 2.03](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/) +* [Microsoft Windows/386 2.01](/disks/pc/windows/2.01/) * [Microsoft Windows/386 2.03](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/#microsoft-windows386-203) -* [Microsoft Windows/386 2.10](/disks/pc/windows/2.10/) +* [Microsoft Windows/286 2.10](/disks/pc/windows/2.10/#microsoft-windows286-210) +* [Microsoft Windows/386 2.10](/disks/pc/windows/2.10/#microsoft-windows386-210) * [Microsoft Windows/286 2.11](/disks/pc/windows/2.11/#microsoft-windows286-211) * [Microsoft Windows/386 2.11](/disks/pc/windows/2.11/#microsoft-windows386-211) * [Microsoft Windows 3.00](/disks/pc/windows/3.00/) diff --git a/disks/pc/windows/2.01/README.md b/disks/pc/windows/2.01/README.md index df9e460dd..7694f85a0 100644 --- a/disks/pc/windows/2.01/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/windows/2.01/README.md @@ -4,9 +4,18 @@ title: Microsoft Windows/386 2.01 permalink: /disks/pc/windows/2.01/ --- +Microsoft Windows 2.0 existed only as "point releases": + +* [Windows 2.03](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/microsoft-windows-203) +* [Windows/386 2.01](#microsoft-windows386-201) +* [Windows/386 2.03](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/#microsoft-windows386-203) + Microsoft Windows/386 2.01 --- +This Windows/386 release was finalized in September 1987, predating [Windows 2.03](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/) +by several months. + Directory listings of the three 1.2Mb distribution diskettes are provided below. ### Directory of Windows/386 2.01 (Disk 1) diff --git a/disks/pc/windows/2.03/README.md b/disks/pc/windows/2.03/README.md index 2d5f92a0f..d94f3f16c 100644 --- a/disks/pc/windows/2.03/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/windows/2.03/README.md @@ -4,9 +4,17 @@ title: Microsoft Windows 2.03 permalink: /disks/pc/windows/2.03/ --- +Microsoft Windows 2.0 existed only as "point releases": + +* [Windows 2.03](#microsoft-windows-203) +* [Windows/386 2.01](/disks/pc/windows/2.01/#microsoft-windows386-201) +* [Windows/386 2.03](#microsoft-windows386-203) + Microsoft Windows 2.03 --- +Windows 2.03 was finalized in November 1987 and released on December 9, 1987. + Directory listings of the nine 360Kb distribution diskettes are provided below. ### Directory of Windows 2.03 (SETUP) @@ -299,6 +307,12 @@ Directory listings of the nine 360Kb distribution diskettes are provided below. Microsoft Windows/386 2.03 --- +Windows/386 2.03 appears to have been finalized in December 1987. + +Note that only about two months separated this release from [Windows/386 2.01](/disks/pc/windows/2.01/#microsoft-windows386-201). + +Directory listings of the five 720Kb distribution diskettes are provided below. + ### Directory of Windows/386 2.03 (SETUP) Volume in drive A has no label diff --git a/disks/pc/windows/2.10/README.md b/disks/pc/windows/2.10/README.md index 50380ea46..b4b5683a0 100644 --- a/disks/pc/windows/2.10/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/windows/2.10/README.md @@ -4,10 +4,28 @@ title: Microsoft Windows/386 2.10 permalink: /disks/pc/windows/2.10/ --- +Microsoft Windows 2.10 was actually released as two separate products: + +* [Windows/286 2.10](#microsoft-windows286-210) +* [Windows/386 2.10](#microsoft-windows386-210) + +Microsoft Windows/286 2.10 +--- + +Windows/286 2.10 was released on May 27, 1988, less than six months after the release of +[Windows 2.0](/disks/pc/windows/2.03/). + +No disks are available at this time. + +In the meantime, take a look at [Windows/286 2.11](/disks/pc/windows/2.11/#microsoft-windows286-211). + Microsoft Windows/386 2.10 --- -Directory listings of the six 720Kb distribution diskettes, which have been copied to six 1.2Mb diskettes, +Reportedly, Windows/386 2.10 was also released on May 27, 1988. However, as you can see from the directory listings +below, these disks may not have been released until September 1988, if the timestamps are accurate. + +Directory listings of the six 720Kb distribution diskettes (which have been copied to six 1.2Mb diskettes) are provided below. ### Directory of Windows/386 2.10 (SETUP) diff --git a/disks/pc/windows/2.11/README.md b/disks/pc/windows/2.11/README.md index 2ac6db45d..d8059135e 100644 --- a/disks/pc/windows/2.11/README.md +++ b/disks/pc/windows/2.11/README.md @@ -4,9 +4,16 @@ title: Microsoft Windows 2.11 permalink: /disks/pc/windows/2.11/ --- +Microsoft Windows 2.11, like [Windows 2.10](/disks/pc/windows/2.10/), was again released as two separate products: + +* [Windows/286 2.11](#microsoft-windows286-211) +* [Windows/386 2.11](#microsoft-windows386-211) + Microsoft Windows/286 2.11 --- +Windows/286 2.11 was finalized on March 13, 1989. + Directory listings of the four 1.2Mb distribution diskettes are provided below. ### Directory of Windows/286 2.11 (SETUP) @@ -301,6 +308,8 @@ Directory listings of the four 1.2Mb distribution diskettes are provided below. Microsoft Windows/386 2.11 --- +Windows/386 2.11 was also finalized on March 13, 1989. + Directory listings of the four 1.2Mb distribution diskettes are provided below. ### Directory of Windows/386 2.11 (SETUP)