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WinPlanet /
Tips & Tutorials
Stefan Assmann
Windows 95 and Windows NT provide more functionality than most people will ever use. They both offer all of the features listed below. - Updated Windows interface
- Preemptive 32 bit multitasking
- OLE and the 32 bit API set
- Ability to run 16 bit applications
- Full range of network connectivity
- Built-in remote accessibility
- Open system management
- Support for DMI and SNMP
- Secure user profiles for control of access
- 32 bit remote accessibility
- Built-in Internet tools
- RAS PPP compression and encryption
- Manageability from SMS
- PCMCIA support
Abbreviation key:
- API - Application Programming Interface
- DMI - Desktop Management Interface
- Open GL - Open Graphics Library
- OLE - Object Linking and Embedding
- PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
- PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol
- RAS - Remote Access Services
- SMS - Systems Management Server
- SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol
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Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Design Philosophies
3. Similarities
4. Differences
5. Who Needs What?
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