Martin B. Brilliant wrote: > > Is Win 98 a major or minor change from Win 95? Is Win 2000 a major or > minor change from Win 98? Windows 98's real version number is 4.10. I don't know Millennium's version, but I guess it's 5.00 > Why should there be a difference between > Win 2000 and Win Millennium - is Millenium supposed to mean 2001? > Which versions are NT (new technology, meaning totally 32-bit with no > DOS at the bottom)? I can't tell any more! Millennium follows Windows 98, and is still based on the old Windows 95 kernel, while Windows 2000 is actually NT 5.0. In short: name version kernel =================================== Windows 3.1 3.10 win-16 Windows NT 3.1 3.10 win-NT Windows NT 3.5x 3.50 win-NT Windows NT 4.0 4.00 win-NT Windows 95 4.00 win-32 Windows 98 4.10 win-32 Windows ME 4.20 win-32 Windows 2000 5.00 win-NT Windows XP 5.00 win-NT (?) > The tradition of Calmira is to use what is good from M$, and eschew > that which is evil. Therefore I suggest that the next Calmira be > called Calmira 3.2 or 3.11, not Calmira 2001 or Calmira 4.0. I've been working with '3.11' so far, so I think I'l call it 3.11. -- Erwin Dokter mailto:edokter@xxxxxxx http://members.home.nl/edokter To unsubscribe, send a message to listar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe calmira_tips" in the body. OR visit http://freelists.dhs.org