Windows XP: Difference between revisions

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**Windows XP**

Microsoft Windows XP
Codename Preliminary name	Whistler
Kernel version	32-bit NT Kernel, 5.1
Release date	Released
Support end	Extended Support Period until 8 April 2014
Preceded by	2000
Succeeded by	Vista

This article is a work in progress.

Windows XP (Codenamed Whistler) is a significant improvement over the previous Windows Versions.

Consumer NT Version

Windows XP finally bridged the gap between the Windows 9x (Based on DOS) and the Windows NT line of Windows Operating Systems, ending the Windows 9x line.

Improvements

Visual Styles: A theming engine was designed by Microsoft which included the new Luna interface.

Builds

Early development

Beta 1

Windows:XP:2296.beta1.001024-1157

Pre-Beta 2

Beta 2

Windows:XP:2462.main.010315-1739

Pre-RC1

Pre-RTM

RTM

Windows:XP:2600.xpclient.010817-1148

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+{{infobox Windows
+|image = Windows XP Logo.png
+|imagecaption = Microsoft Windows XP
+|codename = Whistler
+|kernel = 32-bit NT Kernel, 5.1
+|build = RTM 5.1.2600.0
+|release = Released
+|licence = Microsoft EULA
+|support = Extended Support Period until 8 April 2014
+|previous = [[Windows:2000|2000]]
+|next = [[Windows:Vista|Vista]]
+}}
 ''This article is a work in progress.''
-'''Windows XP''' is a line of operating systems developed by Microsoft. It was codenamed '''"Whistler"'''.
+'''Windows XP''' (Codenamed '''Whistler''') is a significant improvement over the previous Windows Versions.
+== Consumer NT Version ==
+'''Windows XP''' finally bridged the gap between the [[Windows 9x]] (Based on DOS) and the [[Windows NT]] line of Windows Operating Systems, ending the [[Windows 9x]] line.
+== Improvements ==
+* '''Visual Styles''': A theming engine was designed by Microsoft which included the new '''Luna''' interface.
 ==Builds==