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Windows Server 2003: Whistler Server April 24, 2003 NT 5.2 ... Release date Windows CE 1.0: Pegasus; Alder: November 16, 1996 Windows CE 2.0: Jupiter; Birch:
In January 2000, shortly prior to the official release of Windows 2000, technology writer Paul Thurrott reported that Microsoft had shelved both Neptune and Odyssey in favor of a new product codenamed "Whistler", after Whistler, British Columbia, as many Microsoft employees skied at the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort. [10]
Planned to be a successor to Windows 2000; merged with Neptune to form Whistler. Whistler: Windows 2002 Windows XP: Named after Whistler Blackcomb, where design retreats were held. Mantis — Windows XP Embedded: Named after the Mantis shrimp. [24] Freestyle — Windows XP Media Center Edition — [28] [29] Harmony — Windows XP Media Center ...
Windows Server 2003, codenamed "Whistler ... The release date was originally scheduled for the ... Windows Server 2003 R2 is an updated release of Windows Server ...
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 ...
Screenshot of Windows Vista RTM (Build 6000) Release to Manufacturing (RTM) (built on November 1, 2006, with a build number of 6000.16386) is the final release of Windows Vista that ships to customers. [66] Microsoft announced this build had been finalized on November 8, 2006, after over five years of development. [67]
Release date RTM build Current version Support status Codename Based on (kernel) Kernel type Operating environments Editions Purpose Short description Windows CE 1.0: 1996-11-16 Unsupported Pegasus, Alder CE 1.0 Embedded First release of Microsoft's Windows CE line for minimalistic computers and embedded systems Windows CE 2.0: 1997-11-29 ...
Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users.