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Windows 1.0 Release

Bill Gates unveils Microsoft Windows 1.0, demonstrating its graphical user interface to a skeptical tech audience at COMDEX, marking Microsoft's first major foray into GUI operating systems.

Year 1985
Date 11/20
Location Las Vegas Convention Center, Nevada, Usa
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
tax:consumer-product-launch

Key Figures

Bill Gates Tech Journalist PC Enthusiast Microsoft Engineer
Time Travel

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