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Year
Description Platform Company Link
WAITS
1967
SAIL, Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Time-sharing system for DEC PDP-6 and PDP-10, later TOPS-10.
DEC PDP-6 and PDP-10
DEC, USA
Wang VS Operating System (VSOS)
1977
Used on the VS line of minicomputer systems.
Wang VS line
Wang Laboratories, USA
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watchOS (12 versions)
2015
Mobile operating system of the Apple Watch.
Apple Watch
Apple, USA
Waterloo Port
1980s
PC-DOS version.
IBM PC compatibles
Waterloo Microsystems, USA
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webOS
2009
See LG webOS.
-
Palm, USA
WFS File Server
1979
Simple share file system for distributed environment.
Xerox Alto
USA
WICAT Multiuser Computer System (WMCS)
1980s
MC-68K multiuser OS for their proprietary microcomputers, used mainly for CBT systems.
WICAT Systems
WICAT, USA
Windows
1985
16-bit and 32-bit preemptive and cooperative multitasking, running atop MS-DOS.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 1.0 (1 versions)
1985
First version of Microsoft Windows.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 10 (10 versions)
2015
Aka Windows NT 10. Series of personal computer operating systems produced by Microsoft as part of its Windows NT family of operating systems.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 2.0
1987
Second version of Microsoft Windows.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 2000 (4 versions)
2000
Aka Windows NT 5.0. Four editions of Windows 2000 were released: Professional, Server, Advanced Server, and Datacenter Server.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 3.0
1990
Second version of Microsoft Windows including a significantly revamped user interface as well as technical improvements to make better use of the memory management capabilities of Intel's 80286 and 80386 processors.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 3.1
1992
Same as Windows 3.0 except required a minimum of a 286 PC with 1 MB of RAM to run, removed CGA support, TrueType font support, Ehanced Mode support.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 3.11
1993
Improved version of Windows 3.1.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 3.2
1993
Chinese-only release of Windows 3.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 7
2009
Aka Windows NT 6.1. Code name Blackcomb and Vienna.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 8 (1 versions)
2012
Aka Windows NT 6.2. Windows 8 introduced major changes to the operating system's platform and user interface to improve its user experience on tablets.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 95
1995
Aka Windows 4.0. Codename Chicago. Windows 95 merged Microsoft's formerly separate MS-DOS and Windows products, and featured significant improvements over its predecessor, most notably in the graphical user interface (GUI) and in its simplified "plug-and-play" features.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows 98 (1 versions)
1998
Aka Windows 4.1. Codename Memphis. Like its predecessor, Windows 98 is a hybrid 16-bit and 32-bit monolithic product with the boot stage based on MS-DOS.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Azure
2010
Microsoft Azure (formerly Windows Azure). Cloud computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed data centers.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows CE (9 versions)
1996
Operating system for handhelds, embedded devices, and real-time applications that is similar to other versions of Windows.
x86, MIPS, ARM, SuperH
Microsoft, USA
Windows Embedded (15 versions)
1996
Released in 1999 as Windows NT Embedded 4.0. See IoT.
Embedded devices
Microsoft, USA
Windows for Workgroups (2 versions)
1992
Extension that allowed users to share their resources and to request those of others without a centralized authentication server. Originally codenamed Winball and later Sparta.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs
2005
Thin client operating system based on Windows XP Embedded and is optimized for older, less powerful hardware.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Home Server
2007
Based on Windows Server 2003.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Home Server 2011
2011
Based on Windows Server 2008 R2.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Millennium Edition
2000
Aka Windows ME (Windows 4.9). Familial version of Windows 2000.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Mobile (5 versions)
2000
Based on Windows CE, but for a smaller form factor.
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Microsoft, USA
Windows NT (4 versions)
1993
Full 32-bit or 64-bit kernel, not dependent on MS-DOS. Part of Windows Server Family.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Phone (5 versions)
2010
Windows Phone mobile client operating system.
Windows Phone
Microsoft, USA
Windows Server (11 versions)
2003
Brand name for a group of server operating systems released by Microsoft.
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows Vista (2 versions)
2006
Aka Windows NT 6.0
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
Windows XP (6 versions)
2001
Aka Windows NT 5.1
IBM PC compatibles
Microsoft, USA
WISDOM
2003
32-bit operating system with a primitive shell implemented.
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University of Madras, India
WIZRD
1980s
Small OS for the M6800.
Motorola 6800
Wintek, USA
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Wombat OS
2004
High-performance virtualized Linux. microkernel OS; usually a real time embedded OS.
x86, ARM and MIPS
National ICT Australia, Australia
Workplace OS
1991
Microkernel based operating system including OS/2, developed and canceled in the 1990s.
IA-32, PowerPC, ARM
IBM, USA
WPS
1970s
Wang Word Processing System. Micro-code based system.
Wang WPS
Wang Laboratories, USA
WYLBUR
1967
Operating system for the IBM System/360.
IBM System/360
Stanford University, USA
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