Windows for Workgroups

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Microsoft Windows family network-enabled edition of Windows 3.x operating system

Windows for Workgroups is a network-enabled edition of Microsoft Windows 3.x that added built-in peer-to-peer networking and workgroup collaboration features for small offices.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 2
Windows for Workgroups 3.1 1
Windows 3.1 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Microsoft Windows family ⓘ
network-enabled edition of Windows 3.x ⓘ
operating system ⓘ
operating system ⓘ
operating system ⓘ
basedOn Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows 3.1

Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows 3.1

Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows 3.x
developer Microsoft ⓘ
Microsoft ⓘ
Microsoft ⓘ
distributionMethod floppy disk ⓘ
hasVersion Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.1

Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.11
includedComponent Outlook ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Mail

Network Setup ⓘ
Network-aware File Manager ⓘ
Network-aware Print Manager ⓘ
Schedule+ (early version) ⓘ
Windows Sockets support (in later updates) ⓘ
includedFeature built-in peer-to-peer networking ⓘ
file sharing ⓘ
messaging ⓘ
printer sharing ⓘ
schedule management ⓘ
workgroup collaboration features ⓘ
kernelType cooperative multitasking ⓘ
license proprietary software license ⓘ
networkProtocolSupport IPX/SPX ⓘ
NetBEUI ⓘ
TCP/IP (via add-on) ⓘ
notableFor enabling LAN workgroup collaboration without a dedicated server OS ⓘ
integrating networking into the Windows 3.x line ⓘ
partOfSeries Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows
platform x86 ⓘ
surface form: Intel x86
predecessor Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows 3.1
releaseDate 1992-10-01 ⓘ
1993-11-01 ⓘ
successor Windows 95 ⓘ
supportsFileSystem FAT16 ⓘ
supportsMode 386 enhanced mode ⓘ
real mode ⓘ
standard mode ⓘ
supportsMultitasking 16-bit cooperative multitasking ⓘ
supportsNetworkingModel peer-to-peer networking ⓘ
workgroup networking ⓘ
targetUserGroup small offices ⓘ
workgroups ⓘ
userInterface graphical user interface ⓘ
versionOf Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Windows 3.x

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Windows for Workgroups → basedOn → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows 3.x
Windows for Workgroups → basedOn → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.1
this entity surface form: Windows 3.1
Windows for Workgroups → basedOn → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.11
this entity surface form: Windows 3.1
Windows → hasEdition → Windows for Workgroups ⓘ
Windows for Workgroups → hasVersion → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.1
Windows for Workgroups → hasVersion → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Windows 95 → precededBy → Windows for Workgroups ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows 3.1x
Windows 95 → precededBy → Windows for Workgroups ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Windows for Workgroups → predecessor → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows 3.1
Windows for Workgroups → versionOf → Windows for Workgroups self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Windows 3.x