Windows Server 2008 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Windows Server 2008 |
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| Part of the Microsoft Windows family | |
| Developer | |
| Microsoft | |
| Releases | |
| Initial release | February 27, 2008 [info] |
| Preview release | June CTP (Build 6001.16606) (June 2007) [info] |
| Source model | Proprietary software |
| License | Microsoft EULA |
| Kernel type | Hybrid kernel |
| Support status | |
| Supported Released to manufacturing |
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Windows Server 2008 is the name of a server operating system from Microsoft, the previous version of which was Windows Server 2003.
This operating system was codenamed named Windows Server "Longhorn", but on May 15, 2007, Bill Gates announced its official name on Windows Hardware Engineering Conference 2007.
This operating system has several new features compared to its previous version. Many of these new features are present in Windows Vista.
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Default user interface for Server Core. Because the default file dialog is removed from Server Core, programs such as Notepad use the Windows 3.x/Windows NT 3.1-style file dialog.
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Installation disc of Enterprise edition (beta 3)
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In Spanish: Windows Server 2008 para niños
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