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Release date Based on Windows NT Embedded 4.0: Impala: August 30, 1999: Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Windows XP Embedded: Mantis: November 28, 2001: Windows XP Professional Windows Embedded Standard 2009 — December 14, 2008: Windows XP Service Pack 3 Windows Embedded Standard 7: Quebec: 2010: Windows 7 Windows Embedded 8 — 2013: Windows 8 ...
All editions support 32-bit IA-32 CPUs and all editions except Starter support 64-bit x64 CPUs. 64-bit installation media are not included in Home-Basic edition packages, but can be obtained separately from Microsoft. According to Microsoft, the features for all editions of Windows 7 are stored on the machine, regardless of which edition is in ...
Release date RTM build Current version Support status Codename Based on (kernel) Supported architectures Windows Phone 7: 2010-11-08 7004 7.10.8862 Unsupported Photon CE 6.0 ARM: Windows Phone 7.5: 2011-09-27 7720 Unsupported Mango CE 6.1 ARM: Windows Phone 7.8: 2013-02-01 8858 Unsupported (2014-10-14) Tango CE 6.1 ARM: Windows Phone 8: 2012-10 ...
Windows XP 64-bit Edition: 2003-03-28 Windows Server 2003: ... Date of release Windows Phone 7: 2010 Windows Phone 8: 2012 Windows Phone 8.1: 2014 Xbox gaming.
Windows 1.0, the first independent version of Microsoft Windows, released on November 20, 1985, achieved little popularity. The project was briefly codenamed "Interface Manager" before the windowing system was implemented—contrary to popular belief that it was the original name for Windows and Rowland Hanson, the head of marketing at Microsoft, convinced the company that the name Windows ...
Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009. [10] It is the successor to Windows Vista, released nearly three years earlier.
Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 was released through different channels between April 28 [125] and June 9, 2009, one year after the release of Windows Vista SP1, and four months before the release of Windows 7. [126] In addition to a number of security and other fixes, a number of new features have been added.
Older 32-bit drivers and services are not supported by 64-bit Windows, but video and audio codecs such as XviD or OggDS (which are 32-bit DLLs), are supported as long as the media player that uses them is 32-bit as well. 64-bit Windows does not include NTVDM or Windows on Windows, so there is no native support for the execution of MS-DOS or 16 ...