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Windows Server 2003 Web supports a maximum of two physical processors and a maximum of 2 GB of RAM. [41] It is the only edition of Windows Server 2003 that does not require any client access license (CAL) when used as the internet facing server front-end for Internet Information Services and Windows Server Update Services. When using it for ...
Windows Server 2003: Whistler Server April 24, 2003 NT 5.2 Windows Server Web; Windows Server Standard; Windows Server Enterprise; Windows Server Datacenter; Windows Storage Server; Windows Unified Data Storage Server; 3790 IA-32, x86-64, Itanium: July 14, 2015 Windows Server 2003 R2: December 6, 2005 July 14, 2015 Windows Server 2008: Longhorn ...
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003 are the only releases of Windows XP to include Internet Information Services 6.0, which matches the version shipped with Windows Server 2003; other versions of XP include 5.1. 64-bit versions of Windows XP are also immune to certain types of viruses and malware that ...
Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft.Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
The third and final Service Pack, SP3, was released through different channels between April 21 [81] and June 10, 2008, [82] about a year after the release of Windows Vista, and about a year before the release of Windows 7. Service Pack 3 was not available for Windows XP x64 Edition, which was based on the Windows Server 2003 kernel and, as a ...
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition uses the same kernel and code tree as Windows Server 2003 [4] and is serviced by the same service packs. [5] However, it includes client features of Windows XP such as System Restore, Windows Messenger, Fast User Switching, Welcome Screen, Security Center and games, of which Windows Server 2003 does not have.
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 ...
The release of Windows NT 3.51 was dubbed "the PowerPC release" at Microsoft. The original intention was to release a PowerPC edition of NT 3.5, but according to Microsoft's David Thompson, "we basically sat around for 9 months fixing bugs while we waited for IBM to finish the Power PC hardware". [3]