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  • Tuesday25th December 1990

    WorldWideWeb release

    events_image The World Wide Web’s initial release takes place. Berners-Lee wrote WorldWideWeb on a NeXT Computer.  It was completed only after two months of development.



  • Tuesday22nd May 1990

    Windows 3.0 introduced

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    Microsoft announces Windows 3.0, followed shortly by Windows 3.1 in 1992. Taken together, they sell 10 million copies in their first 2 years, making this the most widely used Windows operating system yet. The scale of this success causes Microsoft to revise earlier plans. Virtual Memory improves vis... see all details