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Windows 3.0

Windows 3.0, released in May, 1990, was a complete overhaul of the Windows environment. With the capability to address

memory beyond 640K and a much more powerful user interface, independent software vendors started developing Windows applications with vigor. The powerful new applications helped Microsoft sell more than 10 million copies of Windows, making it the best-selling graphical user interface in the history of computing. Windows 3.1