- You need at least DOS 3.1 for Windows 3.1x, and DOS 3.3 for Windows for Workgroups. However, it is recommended to use a newer version such as DOS 6.x.
- Windows 3.1 was not vastly different graphically at all from its predecessor Windows 3.0 with 16-bit hues next to some little trendy changes.
- Despite the name similarity are many programs for Windows 3.0 to Windows 3.1x incompatible ( and vice versa).
- Extensive list of downloadable files, patches, and enhancements for Windows 3.1, 3.x, WFWG.
- Windows 3.1 (codenamed Janus) is a series of 16-bit operating environments produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers.
- The PCjs machine below starts Microsoft Windows 3.10, using an IBM PC AT running PC DOS 3.30. ... Directory of Windows 3.10 (Disk 1).
- Win32s Windows 3.1x was given limited compatibility with the then-new 32-bit Windows API used by Windows NT by another add-on package, Win32s.
- Windows 3.x was the first Windows to gain significant development and commercial traction.
- Windows 3.1 was released on April 6, 1992, it has become a very popular version of all the 3.x releases.
- Those who prefer to have a Windows 3.1x which looks like OS/2, should try the Workplace Shell for Windows 1.51, 634K.