Windows XP
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Microsoft Windows XP | |
Codename Preliminary name |
Whistler |
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Kernel version | NT 5.1, NT 5.2 |
CPU architecture | x86 (NT 5.1), x64 (NT 5.2) |
Release date | 25/10/2001 |
Support end | Extended Support Period until 8 April 2014 |
Preceded by | 2000 / Neptune |
Succeeded by | Longhorn / Vista |
Windows XP (Codenamed Whistler) is an operating system produced by Microsoft, the successor to Windows Millennium and 2000. XP stands for eXPerience. It's Server counterpart, Windows Server 2003 was released around two years later.
A 64-bit version of Windows XP was released some time after Windows Server 2003 was released, and it was based off Windows Server 2003's NT 5.2 Kernel.
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. This finally brought the stability of the Windows NT Kernel to consumer Windows versions.
Editions
- Starter
- Professional
- Home Edition
- Media Center Edition
- Embedded
Improvements
- Visual Styles: A theming engine was designed by Microsoft which included the new Luna interface.
Builds
- No information available
- Existence doubtful
- Information or pictures available
- Leaked or released
Early development
- SD Windows 2000 Professional 2202.1.ntvbl06.000202-1835
- Whistler Build 2211.main.000309-1512
- Whistler Build 2223.1.main.000411-2307
- Whistler Build 2250.main.000628-2110
- Whistler Build 2257.idx01.000810-2103
- Whistler Build 2267.idx01.000910-1316
- Whistler Build 2287.beta1.001012-1640
Beta 1
Pre-Beta 2
- Whistler Build 2410.main.001208-1937
- Whistler Build 2410.idx02.001212-1507
- Whistler Build 2416.idx01.010104-1958
- Whistler Build 2419.idx02.010113-1154
- Whistler Build 2428.idx01.010129-1827
- Whistler Build 2430.main.010130-1821
- Whistler Build 2433.main.010206-1822
- Whistler Build 2446.main.010224-2228
- Whistler Build 2454.main.010306-1653
- Whistler Build 2457.main.010309-1904
- Whistler Build 2458.main.010310-1552
Beta 2
- Whistler Build 2462.main.010315-1739
- Whistler Build 2463.main.010328-1824
- Whistler Build 2465.idx01.010412-2007
Pre-RC1
- Windows XP Build 2469.idx02.010508-1228
- Windows XP Build 2474.main.010508-1907
- Windows XP Build 2475.idx01.010514-2023
- Windows XP Build 2481.main.010523-1905
- Windows XP Build 2485.main.010530-2130
- Windows XP Build 2486.main.010602-1927
- Windows XP Build 2494.main.010613-1739
- Windows XP Build 2495.main.010614-1724
- Windows XP Build 2498.main.010618-1744
- Windows XP Build 2499.main.010619-1834
- Windows XP Build 2502.main.010622-1750
- Windows XP Build 2504.main.010625-1923
RC1
Pre-RC2
RC2
- Windows XP Build 2525.xpclient.010723-1719
- Windows XP Build 2526 (Embedded)
- Windows XP Build 2526.xpclient.010724-1758
- Windows XP Build 2531.xpclient.010730-1640
- Windows XP Build 2532.xpclient.010731-1658
Pre-RTM
RTM
Service Pack 1
Service Pack 2 (Beta)
Service Pack 2
Service Pack 3 Beta
- Windows XP Build 2600.3180.xpsp.070718-2058
- Windows XP Build 2600.3205.xpsp.070831-1912
- Windows XP Build 2600.3244.xpsp.071030-1537
- Windows XP Build 2600.3264.xpsp.071130-1425
- Windows XP Build 2600.3282.xpsp.071227-0220
- Windows XP Build 2600.3300.xpsp.080125-2028
- Windows XP Build 2600.3311.xpsp.080212-0005
- Windows XP Build 2600.5503.xpsp.080306-1604
- Windows XP Build 2600.5508.xpsp.080320-0409