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Looking In On Windows and Windows NT
Index Key: CSI007
Author: Ted Lucas
Subject: Looking In On Windows and Windows NT
Text: What is the difference between Windows and Windows NT?
Response #: 1 of 1
Author: Chris Baker
Text: The most important things are it is a true 32 bit code (runs
quicker) and it is a true multi-tasking (threading) architecture. Other
things will include: Better memory control/regulation, (applications cannot
overwrite other applications memory) built in networking, better security for
logging in, and the architecture will allow it to run on different hardware.
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