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==Summary== |
==Summary== |
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|Description = Screenshot of Windows 98 desktop. |
|Description = Screenshot of the Windows 98 SE desktop with the Channel Guide and Welcome to Windows 98 window open. |
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|Source = Screenshot uploaded by [[User:Emarsee]] |
|Source = Screenshot uploaded by [[User:Emarsee|Emarsee]], updated by [[User:Paowee|Paowee]] on April 13, 2024 |
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|Portion = Entire screen. |
|Portion = Entire screen. |
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|Low resolution = Yes ( |
|Low resolution = Yes (1280x960 -> 640x480) |
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|Other information = Screenshot has been resized from 1280x960 to 640x480, to maintain readability, and to also match Non-free no reduce guidelines. |
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|Other information = A screenshot is pretty safe territory. Wikipedia is a non-profit organisation, downstream providers who are not non-profit will need to consider whether they will take the risk in using this image. Not likely to cause any financial damage to Microsoft as they no longer sell or support this product. |
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==Licensing== |
==Licensing== |
Latest revision as of 03:10, 22 April 2024
This non-free media file has been set up with as small a version as possible, to comply with Wikipedia's non-free content policy and United States copyright law. The current resolution has been manually selected to achieve as small an image as possible without destroying the image content. According to Wikipedia's policy for non-free content, the amount of non-free work should be as little as possible. In particular, non-free media on Wikipedia should not be usable as substitutes for the original work. |
Summary
[edit]Description |
Screenshot of the Windows 98 SE desktop with the Channel Guide and Welcome to Windows 98 window open. |
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Author | Microsoft |
Portion used |
Entire screen. |
Low resolution? |
Yes (1280x960 -> 640x480) |
Other information |
Screenshot has been resized from 1280x960 to 640x480, to maintain readability, and to also match Non-free no reduce guidelines. |
Licensing
[edit]Microsoft product screenshot, used with permission from Microsoft. This image is a copyrighted screenshot of a commercially released computer software product owned by Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Corporation allows screenshots of its commercially released computer software products for use in advertising, documentations, educational materials, videos and web sites as long as they are not obscene or pornographic, are not disparaging, defamatory, or libelous to Microsoft, and are not digitally altered (except for being resized). However, the use of this screenshot in Wikipedia must comply with Wikipedia's non-free content criteria policy, because the license forbids derivative works. Images that do not comply may be nominated for deletion.
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Use of Microsoft copyrighted content
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Aside from the claim that this file qualifies for use without permission under fair use, this file is also available under a license that permits unrestricted redistribution in unaltered form but forbids derivative works. Files licensed under such terms do not meet the definition of Free Cultural Works as adopted by the Wikimedia Foundation, and are therefore considered non-free on Wikipedia and may only be used under Wikipedia's non-free content policy. This tag must only be used with a non-free license tag and a valid fair use rationale as required by policy. |
Use rationale
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To illustrate the desktop in the section Windows 98. |
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Can only be replaced with another non-free image. |
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Purpose of use |
To illustrate the desktop in the section 1995–1999: Foray into the Web and other ventures. |
Replaceable? |
Can only be replaced with another non-free image. |
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Purpose of use |
To demonstrate the default Windows 98 desktop. |
Replaceable? |
Can only be replaced with another non-free image. |
File history
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current | 04:49, 13 April 2024 | 640 × 480 (73 KB) | Paowee (talk | contribs) | Ditto, used Bilinear instead. | |
04:48, 13 April 2024 | No thumbnail | 640 × 480 (131 KB) | Paowee (talk | contribs) | Updated with nothing installed, however updates were installed before EOL. Also used 1280x960, resized to 640x480 to make everything still readable. | |
13:51, 23 December 2022 | No thumbnail | 365 × 274 (59 KB) | Paowee (talk | contribs) | Fixed up Channel Guide. A bug exists in Active Desktop that causes the icons go smaller in some cases. On this screenshot, it's fixed. | |
06:19, 23 December 2022 | No thumbnail | 364 × 273 (58 KB) | Paowee (talk | contribs) | Updating screenshot to the point Windows 98 got all of it's system and app updates installed before it's EOL. Also included the Welcome to Windows window. | |
08:30, 12 May 2017 | No thumbnail | 365 × 273 (40 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
11:13, 18 November 2014 | No thumbnail | 640 × 480 (20 KB) | Chungy (talk | contribs) | Clean install with the default installation options, all the default icons displayed, and the channel bar visible. | |
14:13, 29 August 2013 | No thumbnail | 640 × 480 (6 KB) | Lunavorax (talk | contribs) | Compressed using PNGOUT | |
23:43, 4 June 2013 | No thumbnail | 640 × 480 (15 KB) | Emarsee (talk | contribs) | Uploading screenshot with full colour Windows 98 icons | |
14:36, 23 July 2011 | No thumbnail | 640 × 480 (5 KB) | Koman90 (talk | contribs) |
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