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About Windows 98 SE x86 with WebTV Viewer 2.0

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The Operating System

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) is an operating system released by Microsoft in 1999 as an update to the original Windows 98. It aimed to address several issues and provide enhancements to the user experience. Windows 98 SE included improvements such as better support for USB devices, improved stability and performance, updated drivers, and additional features for internet connectivity. Despite being considered a significant improvement over its predecessor, Windows 98 SE was ultimately superseded by newer versions of the Windows operating system, and support for it was discontinued in 2006.

The Web Browser

The WebTV Viewer allowed website developers to preview and develop how their sites would look on the WebTV web platform.

Browser User Agent

When contacting webservers ‘Windows 98 SE x86 with WebTV Viewer 2.0’ will identify itself as ‘Mozilla/3.0 WebTV/1.2 (Compatible; MSIE 2.0)’.

Run Period

For ‘Windows 98 SE x86 with WebTV Viewer 2.0’ Period Sites in Period Browsers is currently searching for pages archived between 1999-08-03 and 2000-08-03.

Emulation Platform

Hardware emulation for this platform is currently provided by the QEMU Project.

Windows 98 SE can be downloaded at the WinWorld Library. WebTV Viewer 2.0 can be downloaded from the evolt browser archive on Archive.org.

Screenshot

Windows 98 SE x86 with WebTV Viewer 2.0

Examples of Windows 98 SE x86 with WebTV Viewer 2.0

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