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SP1 became available to current Windows Vista users on Windows Update and the Download Center on March 18, 2008. [107] [108] [109] Initially, the service pack only supported five languages – English, French, Spanish, German and Japanese. Support for the remaining 31 languages was released on April 14, 2008. [110]
Microsoft also made Windows Vista available for purchase and download from Windows Marketplace; it is the first version of Windows to be distributed through a digital distribution platform. [5] Editions sold at retail were available in both Full and Upgrade versions and later included Service Pack 1 (SP1). [6]
A "personal computer" version of Windows is considered to be a version that end-users or OEMs can install on personal computers, including desktop computers, laptops, and workstations. The first five versions of Windows– Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, and Windows 3.1 –were all based on MS-DOS, and were aimed at both ...
Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions. Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 RTM Escrow (for the beta testers of Microsoft Connect) 6002.17043.090312-1835 Released March 2009. Available and can be installed via Windows Update Windows Vista Service Pack 2 RTM Escrow 6002.17506.090313-1730 Released March 2009. Leak to file-sharing websites. Windows Vista Service Pack 2 RTM 6002.18005.090410-1830
Package Manager, part of the Windows Vista servicing stack, replaces the previous Package Installer ( Update.exe) and Update Installer ( Hotfix.exe ). Microsoft delivers updates for Windows Vista as files and resources only. Package Manager, Windows Update, and the Control Panel item to turn Windows features on and off, all use the Windows ...
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Windows Vista. Windows Server 2008, codenamed "Longhorn Server", is the eighth release of the Windows Server operating system produced by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of the operating systems. It was released to manufacturing on February 4, 2008, and generally to retail on February 27, 2008.