Submitted by st on
Some correspondences between Microsoft operating systems (wiki DOS, Win) and Star Wars movies (wiki).
As you can see, the glorious and victorious episodes 6 and 3 are the most stimulating for Windows production but when old versions are Jedi-inspired, the recent versions are on the dark side of the Force.
| Year | Star Wars movie version | Microsoft OS version |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | A New Hope 4 | |
| 1980 | The Empire Strikes Back 5 | |
| 1981 | PC DOS 1.0 | |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi 6 | PC DOS 2.0 |
| 1985 | Windows 1 | |
| 1989 | Windows 2 | |
| 1990 | Windows 3 | |
| 1994 | Windows NT 3.5 | |
| 1995 | Windows 95 | |
| 1998 | Windows 98 | |
| 1999 | The Phantom Menace 1 | |
| 2000 | Windows 2000 | |
| 2001 | Windows XP | |
| 2002 | Attack of the Clones 2 | |
| 2005 | Revenge of the Sith 3 | Windows XP 64 bits |
| 2007 | Windows Vista | |
| 2009 | Windows 7 | |
| 2012 | Windows 8 | |
| 2015 | The Force Awakens 7 | Windows 10 |
| 2016 | Rogue One 3.5 | |
| 2017 | ? 8 |