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    Windows 2000 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft and designed for businesses as the direct successor to Windows NT 4.0. It was released to manufacturing on December 15, 1999, officially released to retail on February 17, 2000, and released on September 26, 2000, for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server.

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    Windows 2000 was created from the Microsoft Windows NT operating system versions. It was originally called Windows NT 5.0 but Microsoft changed the name to Windows 2000 on October 27, 1998. The first software test version (also known as a beta version) for Windows 2000 was released on September 27, 1997. Several more test versions were released unt...

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  3. Windows 2000 dropped support for all platforms, except the third generation x86 (known as IA-32) or newer in 32-bit mode. The client line of the Windows NT family still ran on IA-32 up to Windows 10, with Windows 11 dropping support (IA-32 was already dropped from Windows Server releases since Windows Server 2008 R2).

  4. The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Windows 2000. Active Directory. Distributed File System (Microsoft) Data Protection API. Internet Explorer 5. Microsoft Management Console. Software remastering. Category: Windows NT. Hidden category:

  5. Microsoft released Windows 2000 on February 17, 2000, as the successor to Windows NT 4.0, 17 months after the release of Windows 98. It has the version number Windows NT 5.0, and it was Microsoft's business-oriented operating system starting with the official release on February 17, 2000, until 2001 when it was succeeded by Windows XP .

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    Windows 2000 (also known as Win2K, W2K, Win2000 or Windows 2K) is an operating system for computers that have either single or multiple processors. It was made for 32-bit Intel x86 computers. It is part of the Microsoft Windows NT line of operating systems, and was released on February 17, 2000.

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