Which Windows? | Don't Close Your Old Windows | NT's Portable Power | NT Storms the Server | Mixing It Up: Win95 Features In NT Workstation |
One-on-One: Win95 and NT |
Price
Win95: $209; upgrade $109
NT Workstation 4.0: Full version, $319; upgrade from NT 3.51, $149
Processor support
Win95: x86-compatible
NT Workstation 4.0: x86-, Alpha-, Mips-, PowerPC-compatible
Symmetric multiprocessing
Win95: No
NT Workstation 4.0: Yes
Multitasking
Win95: Preemptive Win32, cooperative Win16
NT Workstation 4.0: Preemptive Win32 and Win16
Win16 support
Win95:Full
NT Workstation 4.0: Limited (some Win16 apps that make direct hardware calls won't run)
Security
Win95: Server-based validated log-on
NT Workstation 4.0: C 2-certifiable; file-level security
Which Windows? | Don't Close Your Old Windows | NT's Portable Power | NT Storms the Server | Mixing It Up: Win95 Features In NT Workstation |
One-on-One: Win95 and NT |