win98 timeline
Events related to win98
| date | event name | type | related tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | NT4 released | win98 winnt4 | |
| 1998-06-25 | Windows 98 released | microsoftwindows win95 win98 | |
| 1998-08-07 | DirectX 6 released | directx5 directx6 glide3d s3texturecompression win95 win98 | |
| 1999-05-05 | Windows 98SE released | win98 | |
| 1999-09-22 | DirectX 7 released | directx6 directx7 win2k win95 win98 | |
| 2000-02-17 | Windows 2000 released | microsoftwindows win2k win95 win98 winnt4 | |
| 2000-09-14 | Windows ME released | win98 | |
| 2000-09-30 | DirectX 8 released | directx7 directx8 shadermodel1 win2k win95 win98 winxp | |
| 2002-12-19 | DirectX 9 released | directinput directx7 directx8 directx9 shadermodel1 shadermodel2 win2k win98 winvista winxp xinput | |
| 2004-08 | DirectX 9.0c released (SM 3.0 introduced) | directx9 shadermodel2 shadermodel3 win2k win98 | |
| 2006-07-11 | Windows 98/ME support ceased by MS | win98 |