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I have Windows 98 computer. I would like to know what the latest version of Mathematica which worked on Windows 98 was.






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    Have you asked Wolfram Support?
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    – Kuba♦
    16 hours ago






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    They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
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    I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
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    – Jyrki Lahtonen
    16 hours ago






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    Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
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    – gwr
    4 hours ago






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    Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
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    – Henrik Schumacher
    3 hours ago
















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$begingroup$


I have Windows 98 computer. I would like to know what the latest version of Mathematica which worked on Windows 98 was.






windows compatibility history







share|improve this question











$endgroup$












  • $begingroup$
    Have you asked Wolfram Support?
    $endgroup$
    – Kuba♦
    16 hours ago






  • 6




    $begingroup$
    They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
    $endgroup$
    – user1765636
    16 hours ago










  • $begingroup$
    I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
    $endgroup$
    – Jyrki Lahtonen
    16 hours ago






  • 2




    $begingroup$
    Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
    $endgroup$
    – gwr
    4 hours ago






  • 3




    $begingroup$
    Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
    $endgroup$
    – Henrik Schumacher
    3 hours ago














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I have Windows 98 computer. I would like to know what the latest version of Mathematica which worked on Windows 98 was.






windows compatibility history







share|improve this question











$endgroup$




I have Windows 98 computer. I would like to know what the latest version of Mathematica which worked on Windows 98 was.






windows compatibility history




windows compatibility history






share|improve this question















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  • $begingroup$
    Have you asked Wolfram Support?
    $endgroup$
    – Kuba♦
    16 hours ago






  • 6




    $begingroup$
    They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
    $endgroup$
    – user1765636
    16 hours ago










  • $begingroup$
    I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
    $endgroup$
    – Jyrki Lahtonen
    16 hours ago






  • 2




    $begingroup$
    Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
    $endgroup$
    – gwr
    4 hours ago






  • 3




    $begingroup$
    Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
    $endgroup$
    – Henrik Schumacher
    3 hours ago


















  • $begingroup$
    Have you asked Wolfram Support?
    $endgroup$
    – Kuba♦
    16 hours ago






  • 6




    $begingroup$
    They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
    $endgroup$
    – user1765636
    16 hours ago










  • $begingroup$
    I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
    $endgroup$
    – Jyrki Lahtonen
    16 hours ago






  • 2




    $begingroup$
    Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
    $endgroup$
    – gwr
    4 hours ago






  • 3




    $begingroup$
    Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
    $endgroup$
    – Henrik Schumacher
    3 hours ago
















$begingroup$
Have you asked Wolfram Support?
$endgroup$
– Kuba♦
16 hours ago




$begingroup$
Have you asked Wolfram Support?
$endgroup$
– Kuba♦
16 hours ago




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$begingroup$
They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
$endgroup$
– user1765636
16 hours ago




$begingroup$
They don't seem to know. All they said is that they only sell the most recent version (11.3).
$endgroup$
– user1765636
16 hours ago












$begingroup$
I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
$endgroup$
– Jyrki Lahtonen
16 hours ago




$begingroup$
I recall running Mathematica v.3 on win98, possibly even on win95 but I don't trust my recollection 100%
$endgroup$
– Jyrki Lahtonen
16 hours ago




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$begingroup$
Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
$endgroup$
– gwr
4 hours ago




$begingroup$
Do you hook that dinosaur up to the internet? :-0
$endgroup$
– gwr
4 hours ago




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$begingroup$
Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
$endgroup$
– Henrik Schumacher
3 hours ago




$begingroup$
Yes, I thought so, too. It might be a better strategy to install a light-weight linux distribution such as LUbuntu. Due to a comment by @J.M. to this post, Mathematica 11.2 seems to run under LUbuntu on 32-bit machines...
$endgroup$
– Henrik Schumacher
3 hours ago










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It appears that the last version of Mathematica to have official support for Windows 98 was Mathematica 5.2.



We can see this by comparing archived versions of the system requirements pages for version 5 and version 6.



Version 5



Version 6



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    If 6 ran on ME there's a fair chance it would run on 98 as well. They weren't very different
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It appears that the last version of Mathematica to have official support for Windows 98 was Mathematica 5.2.



We can see this by comparing archived versions of the system requirements pages for version 5 and version 6.



Version 5



Version 6



enter image description here



enter image description here






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    If 6 ran on ME there's a fair chance it would run on 98 as well. They weren't very different
    $endgroup$
    – Chris H
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$begingroup$

It appears that the last version of Mathematica to have official support for Windows 98 was Mathematica 5.2.



We can see this by comparing archived versions of the system requirements pages for version 5 and version 6.



Version 5



Version 6



enter image description here



enter image description here






share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    If 6 ran on ME there's a fair chance it would run on 98 as well. They weren't very different
    $endgroup$
    – Chris H
    49 mins ago














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$begingroup$

It appears that the last version of Mathematica to have official support for Windows 98 was Mathematica 5.2.



We can see this by comparing archived versions of the system requirements pages for version 5 and version 6.



Version 5



Version 6



enter image description here



enter image description here






share|improve this answer











$endgroup$



It appears that the last version of Mathematica to have official support for Windows 98 was Mathematica 5.2.



We can see this by comparing archived versions of the system requirements pages for version 5 and version 6.



Version 5



Version 6



enter image description here



enter image description here







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