| About Windows Vista Enterprise
Let's review the different versions of Windows and see how we got to Vista.
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Windows 1.0 released on the 20th of October 1985
Windows 2.0 released on the 9th of December, 1987
Windows 286 2.1 is released on the 28th of June 1988
Windows 386 2.1 is also released in 1988
Windows 3.0 is released on 22 May 1990
Windows 3.1 is released on the 6th of April 1992
Windows for Workgroups 3.1 is released on the 27th of October 1992
Windows NT 3.1 is released on the 27th of June 1993
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 is released on the 11th of August 1993
Windows NT 3.5 is released on the 21st of September 1994
Windows 95 is released on the 24th of August 1995
Windows NT 4 (including Windows NT4 workstation and Windows NT 4.0 Server)
Windows 98 is released on the 25th of June 1998
Windows 2000 is released (incl. Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server) on the 17th of February 2000
Windows Millennium Edition is released on the 14th of September 2000
Windows XP is released on the 25th of October 2001
On the 24th of April, 2003, Windows Server 2003 is released (incl. Windows Server 2003 Web Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition and Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition)
Windows Vista is announced (under the codename Longhorn) in May 2003
September 2003: Windows Small Business Server 2003 is released.
July 25, 2005: Windows Vista Beta 1 is released.
Windows Vista is FINALLY released on January 30, 2007
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