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  2. Compatibility layer - Wikipedia

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    Windows's application compatibility layers to attempt to run poorly written applications or those written for earlier versions of the platform. [1] Lina, which runs some Linux binaries on Windows, Mac OS X and Unix-like systems with native look and feel. KernelEX, which runs some Windows 2000/XP programs on Windows 98/Me.

  3. ReactOS - Wikipedia

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    The KernelEx project is a Windows-API extension and compatibility layer project, which provides open-source implementations of some Windows-APIs. [138] Other contributing projects are MinGW, SYSLINUX, adns, ICU, GraphApp, Ext2, GNU FreeFont, DejaVu fonts, and Liberation fonts. [139] [140] [141]

  4. Comparison of operating system kernels - Wikipedia

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    All Windows NT family systems, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, Windows 7, ... AppContainers, Job Objects, Windows Server Containers Hyper-V Project Drawbridge: No

  5. Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    Windows Embedded Compact (Windows CE) is a discontinued variation of Microsoft's Windows operating system for minimalistic computers and embedded systems. Windows CE was a distinctly different kernel, rather than a trimmed-down version of desktop Windows. It is supported on Intel x86 and is compatible on MIPS, ARM, and Hitachi SuperH processors.

  6. Windows kernel - Wikipedia

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    Windows kernel may refer to: Windows 9x kernel , used in Windows 95-98 and ME Windows NT kernel , used in all Windows NT systems (including Windows NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11)

  7. List of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP: Whistler: October 25, 2001 NT 5.1 Windows XP Starter; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; 2600 IA-32: April 8, 2014 Windows XP 64-bit Edition; Itanium: Freestyle: October 29, 2002 Windows XP Media Center Edition; IA-32: Harmony: September 30, 2003 Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004; Symphony: October 12, 2004 Windows XP ...

  8. Microsoft POSIX subsystem - Wikipedia

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    Windows NT versions 3.5, 3.51 and 4.0 were certified as compliant with FIPS 151-2. The runtime environment of the subsystem is provided by two files: psxss.exe and psxdll.dll . A POSIX application uses psxdll.dll to communicate with the subsystem while communicating with posix.exe to provide display capabilities on the Windows desktop.

  9. Comparison of Windows Vista and Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista faces backward compatibility problems with many of the games and utility programs that work in Windows XP. As of August 2007, there were about 2,000 applications that specifically carried the 'Vista Compatibility Logo', [3] although the majority of applications without the logo will run without any problems.