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  2. User profiles in Microsoft Windows - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the Windows 95-98 product line did not employ user-profiling as standard, with all users sharing the same settings, although that feature could be activated in Control Panel. The user-profiling scheme in force today owes its origins to Windows NT , which stored its profiles within the system folder itself, typically under C:\WINNT ...

  3. Windows 98 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 98. Windows 98 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x family of Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is the second operating system in the 9x line, as the successor to Windows 95. It was released to manufacturing on May 15, 1998, and generally to retail on June 25, 1998.

  4. Architecture of Windows 9x - Wikipedia

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    The Windows 9x series of operating systems refers to a series of Microsoft Windows operating systems produced from 1995 to 2000. They are based on the Windows 95 kernel which is a monolithic kernel. The basic code is similar in function to MS-DOS. They are 16-/32-bit hybrids and require support from MS-DOS to operate.

  5. Roaming user profile - Wikipedia

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    A roaming user profile is a file synchronization concept in the Windows NT family of operating systems that allows users with a computer joined to a Windows domain to log on to any computer on the same domain and access their documents and have a consistent desktop experience, such as applications remembering toolbar positions and preferences, or the desktop appearance staying the same, while ...

  6. Windows 9x - Wikipedia

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    Windows 9x is a series of monolithic 16/32-bit operating systems. Like most operating systems, Windows 9x consists of kernel space and user space memory. Although Windows 9x features some memory protection, it does not protect the first megabyte of memory from userland applications for compatibility reasons.

  7. Windows 95 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 95 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x family of operating systems. The first operating system in the 9x family, it is the successor to Windows 3.1, and was released to manufacturing on July 14, 1995, and generally to retail on August 24, 1995, almost three months after the release of Windows NT 3.51.

  8. Booting process of Windows - Wikipedia

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    After the user has successfully logged into the machine, winlogon applies User and Computer Group Policy setting and runs startup programs declared in the Windows Registry and in "Startup" folders. [5] In Windows 95/98/ME, it was also possible to run a program before the user logs on by using RunServicesOnce or RunServices keys.

  9. COMMAND.COM - Wikipedia

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    COMMAND.COM is the default command-line interpreter for MS-DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me.In the case of DOS, it is the default user interface as well. [2] It has an additional role as the usual first program run after boot (init process), hence being responsible for setting up the system by running the AUTOEXEC.BAT configuration file, and being the ancestor of all processes.