Microsoft releases Windows 2.0
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9th December 1987 On the 9th December 1987, Microsoft released Windows 2.0, the successor to Windows 1.0. It enabled users to overlap and resize windows. In March 1988, Apple filed a lawsuit about the overlapping windows claiming that Microsoft violated Apple copyrights. Microsoft won the ruling. Windows 2.0 also brought in desktop icons, keyboard shortcuts, and support for 16-color VGA graphics. Word and Excel were also released. Windows 2.1 superseded this operating system on 27 May 1988. Related information: Image:
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