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2. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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   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. Development of Windows XP began in the late 1990s under the codename ...

3. Windows XP editions - Wikipedia

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   Windows XP Professional x64 Edition uses a technology named Windows-on-Windows 64-bit (WOW64), which permits the execution of 32-bit x86 applications. It was first employed in Windows XP 64-Bit Edition (for the Itanium), but then reused for the "x64 Editions" of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

4. Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Wikipedia

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   Any 32-bit Windows Explorer shell extensions fail to work with the 64-bit version of Windows Explorer, however Windows XP x64 Edition also ships with a 32-bit version of Windows Explorer. [21] It is possible to make this as the default Windows Shell. [22] No native support for Type 1 fonts. [citation needed] IEEE 1394 (FireWire) audio is not ...

5. Comparison of Windows Vista and Windows XP - Wikipedia

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   On a low-end computer system, Windows XP outperformed Windows Vista in most tested areas. Windows OS network performance depends on the packet size and used protocol. However, in general, Windows Vista compared to Windows XP shows better network performance particularly for the medium-sized packets. [ 7]

6. Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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   Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions. 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).

7. Windows XP Media Center Edition - Wikipedia

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   Windows XP Media Center Edition (codenamed "Freestyle") [ 7] was the original version of Windows XP Media Center, which was built from the Windows XP Service Pack 1 codebase. It was first announced on July 16, 2002, [ 7] released to manufacturing on September 3, 2002, and was first generally available on October 29, 2002, in North America.

8. Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs - Wikipedia

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   In fact, due to the earlier release date of the 32-bit version, many of the key features introduced by Service Pack 2 for 32-bit (x86) editions of Windows XP were already present in the RTM version of Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs. [12] Service Pack 3 is the last released service pack for Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs.

9. List of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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   A "personal computer" version of Windows is considered to be a version that end-users or OEMs can install on personal computers, including desktop computers, laptops, and workstations. The first five versions of Windows– Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, and Windows 3.1 –were all based on MS-DOS, and were aimed at both ...