Documentation, Windows Operating Environment, Desktop Applications User's Guide by Microsoft
Documentation, Windows Operating Environment, Desktop Applications User's Guide by Microsoft
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- Description
- This documentation is the Desktop Applications User's Guide for Microsoft Windows Operating Environment, version 1.0, released in 1985. The software included built-in desktop applications. The manual discusses the seven applications, Notepad (electronic memo pad), Cardfile (electronic index cards), Terminal (connection to other computers [today’s internet connection]), Calendar (desktop calendar and appointment book), Calculator (according to the manual it “works just like a handheld calculator”), Clock, and Reversi (a game whose object was to end with more squares on the board of your color than the computer had of its color.)
- See also: 2012.3098.030 and 2012.3098.032
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- documentation
- date made
- 1985
- maker
- Microsoft Corporation
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/2 in x 6 7/8 in x 1/8 in; 21.59 cm x 17.4625 cm x.3175 cm
- ID Number
- 2012.3098.031
- catalog number
- 2012.3098.031
- nonaccession number
- 2012.3098
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- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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