[Gllug] MS grumbles (was: take a lookat my photos on Facebook)

[Peter Corlett]

On 9 Nov 2009, at 12:40, Benjamin Goodacre wrote:
> Windows 7 in the seventh version of NT, the OS that Windows is now  
> based on. Win 95, 98 and ME were not based on NT.
>
> NT 5 = Win 2000
> NT 6 = XP
> Never used Vista but I am guessing it is NT 6.5
> NT 7 = “Windows 7”


Er, no.

NT 5.0 = Windows 2000
NT 5.1 = Windows XP

NT 6.0 = Vista
NT 6.1 = Windows 7

This makes sense when you consider the similarity between the two  
point release operating systems for each release.


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