Vista

Microsoft Windows Vista

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  • Windows Longhorn

    Microsoft starts talking about new software to be released after Windows XP it was then titled Longhorn

  • Details Relesed

    Some details about the Longhorn are released on the Microsoft website.

  • Longhorn PDC

    Bill Gates shows the first live demonstration of the Longhorn at the Microsoft Personal Development Conference. The event was dubbed the Longhorn PDC by Bill Gates

  • Release Announced

    Bill Gates refers the the target date of Longhorn as 2006

  • Windows Vista

    Microsoft officially announces that the new operating systems name is Windows Vista

  • Testing Begins

    Windows Vista beta 1 reaches the hands of testers

  • Corporation Release

    The Windows Vista is released to corporations

  • Public Release

    Windows Vista is released to the general public