Windows 2000

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Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 2000
Codename
Preliminary name
Memphis NT, NT 5.0
Kernel version x86 NT Kernel, NT 5.0
Release date Released
Support end Extended Support Period until 13 July 2010
Preceded by NT 4.0
Succeeded by Neptune / XP
Server 2003

Windows 2000 (Codename Memphis NT, NT 5.0) was the last version of the Windows NT line of operating systems which was released for business users only.

It also dropped the NT name, although it is still branded with "Based on NT Technology".


Editions

Windows 2000 was released in Workstation (Professional) and Server editions.

Service Packs

There were four service packs released for Windows 2000, Service Pack 1, 2, 3 and 4.