>By December 31, 2001 > Windows 95 > Windows 1.x through 3.x > Windows for Workgroups > DOS versions up to 6.22 Dropping Win95, hmm. That's what got them to be huge (although, Win3 didn't hurt). Hmmm. >Also interestingly was this: >By June 30, 2003 > Windows NT 4.0 Workstation > Windows 98 That's surprising. >I know this has been discussed before, but could this mean that it's >legally abandonware? That'd be nice. >When it comes to Microsoft, it's not likely. They won't support it, but >they'll hang on to it like pit bulls and draw blood from anyone who >violates copyright, no matter how old it is... *bark* *bark* >Dont expect Windows 3x to ever be completely legally abandonware.... >Unless >Linux triumphs and over throws Microsoft of course <g> Not if, _when_. ;) Ross _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com To unsubscribe, send a message to listar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe calmira_tips" in the body. OR visit http://freelists.dhs.org