However, at this point the overall design of this dialog has not been standardized yet, as different applications display different strings there. This is the first leaked build where applications feature an About dialog with copyright and version information. Applications use various background colors regardless of the system color scheme. The user can manually add colors to the color scheme in the Control Panel. CRD.ĭespite the fact that this build officially introduced color support on the IBM PC as it includes drivers for color EGA display modes, the default color scheme remains monochrome. The file extension for Cardfile files is. Much like the above case with Calendar, this suggests the Terminal application was already in development but not included with this build. The Terminal application is not included with this build, but is associated with. This suggests a more advanced Calendar like the one in later builds was already in development at this point but left out. The option to double-click on the system box to close a window has not been implemented yet, so one must open the system menu and choose the "Close" option to quit applications.įile associations in WIN.INI Īlthough Calendar is a simple floating date picker in this build, it's associated with. Interesting findings Double click to close a window Clock's icon in the icon area appears different than in both earlier and later builds, the overall background is transparent, the live clock image is placed on top and a thin black square border can be seen at the top and bottom of the icon. When closing the About dialog of the Clock application, Windows crashes with a stack overflow error. Pressing ⇧ Shift+ Q (capital Q) is needed to skip printer installation. When setup says that the Q key can be pressed to not install any printers on the printer selection screen, just pressing Q on the keyboard does not work. Failure to do this can result in the build crashing on startup.īugs Printer installation This beta will run on the following operating systems:įor MS-DOS 5.0 or 6.x, run: SETVER WIN100.EXE 3.30 before loading Windows. For high-resolution color EGA mode, select "Enhanced Graphics Monitor with Enhanced Display" during Setup. Before you run setup, it is recommended to create the directory you want Windows to be installed to, as there is a chance that setup fails to create the directory.
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