Category:Windows

Category:Windows — Windows™ is a proprietary (meaning 'paid for', or )  (OS) for , developed, updated, and marketed by. Originally developed for use on desktop computers with  microcontrollers, which were then using a text-based operating system called MS-DOS, short for 'Microsoft disk operating system' (itself a fundamental copy of the earlier DR-DOS), 'windows' based operating systems were a quantum leap in terms of usabiliy (initially) and capability (subsequently); due to it changing from the then existing text-based OS, to a visually pleasing '', commonly abbreviated GUI.

Today, Microsoft Windows is standard installation on a massive array of laptops, along with the more traditional desktop computers. Crucially, MS Windows was developed to work on chipsets from as well as its original Intel chips.