Windows 98 build 1650.8

Windows 98 build 1650.8 is the official Beta 3 release of Windows 98. This is a recompile of build 1650.3 and as such is almost identical to the aforementioned build, the only differences being that it comes in several different languages and the requirement of a product key during setup.

The Korean version of this build was found by BetaWorld user TNEPlus on 25 December 2020. and then was later uploaded to BetaArchive six days later.

The Japanese and Traditional Chinese versions containing both the x86 and PC-98 versions of this build was later obtained and shared by Blue Horizon on 15 May 2021. The disc also contains Korean and Traditional Chinese versions of the build as well.

The Simplified Chinese version of this build is included on the Chinese warez CD "杀毒家族" (aka AC-6043) which was uploaded by a member of the Chinese software preservation group 老光盘交流群 named 肥牛 on 15 January 2020, and mirrored to the Internet Archive on 1 September 2022.

Alongside from this, there are also versions of this build in Dutch, French, Spanish, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Swedish, and Italian.