This article explores the story behind the creation of Windows NT, highlighting the challenges faced by the development team and the importance of compatibility with other operating systems.
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Let’s create a brand new OSDevelopment pressureDogfoodingThe build labPortability and design cleanlinessDialing difficulty up to 11 with NTFSCorrectness first, performance secondHuge migrations at MicrosoftPutting the Windows in NTThe UI mattersSort: