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Unauthorized Windows 95: A Programmer's Guide to Exploring the Foundations of Chicago with Disk

Andrew Schulman

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From the Publisher: Only renowned Windows guru Andrew Schulman could deliver the authoritative, in-depth look at Windows 95 you'll find in Unauthorized Windows 95: A Developer's Guide to Exploring the Foundations of Windows. From its origins under the code name Chicago to its present position as one of the most popular operating systems in use today, Unauthorized Windows 95 covers the whole Windows 95 story and gives answers to the questions most important to software and hardware developers: Has Windows 95 been written from the ground up? Does Windows 95 make DOS obsolete? Is Windows 95 a completely integrated operating system? Is the 32-bit kernel completely independent from the 16-bit kernel? How is Windows 95 different from Windows 3.11? How do VxDs make Windows a genuine operating system? Why is V86 Mode a form of protected mode?

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From the Publisher: Only renowned Windows guru Andrew Schulman could deliver the authoritative, in-depth look at Windows 95 you'll find in Unauthorized Windows 95: A Developer's Guide to Exploring the Foundations of Windows. From its origins under the code name Chicago to its present position as one of the most popular operating systems in use today, Unauthorized Windows 95 covers the whole Windows 95 story and gives answers to the questions most important to software and hardware developers: Has Windows 95 been written from the ground up? Does Windows 95 make DOS obsolete? Is Windows 95 a completely integrated operating system? Is the 32-bit kernel completely independent from the 16-bit kernel? How is Windows 95 different from Windows 3.11? How do VxDs make Windows a genuine operating system? Why is V86 Mode a form of protected mode?

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From the Publisher: Only renowned Windows guru Andrew Schulman could deliver the authoritative, in-depth look at Windows 95 you'll find in Unauthorized Windows 95: A Developer's Guide to Exploring the Foundations of Windows. From its origins under the code name Chicago to its present position as one of the most popular operating systems in use today, Unauthorized Windows 95 covers the whole Windows 95 story and gives answers to the questions most important to software and hardware developers: Has Windows 95 been written from the ground up? Does Windows 95 make DOS obsolete? Is Windows 95 a completely integrated operating system? Is the 32-bit kernel completely independent from the 16-bit kernel? How is Windows 95 different from Windows 3.11? How do VxDs make Windows a genuine operating system? Why is V86 Mode a form of protected mode?

Key concepts: Windows Vista, Group Policy, Operating system, Programmer, Microsoft Windows, Desktop Window Manager, Windows CE, Software versioning

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