[rescue] NeXTSTEP or OPENSTEP?

[Lionel Peterson]

There are embedded versions of Win 7 and 8:

Win7:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/windows-embedded-standard-7.as
px

Win8:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/windows-embedded-8-standard.as
px

Lionel

> On Aug 10, 2014, at 12:26 PM, adh at an.bradford.ma.us (Sandwich Maker) wrote:
>
> " From: "Carl R. Friend" <crfriend at rcn.com>
> "
> " []
> "
> "     NT4 (XP) was better, NT5 (Win2000) better still,
>
> you must have that backwards - w2k came before xp
>
> " and now that
> " we're at NT6 (Win 7) the kernel is stabilising out very, very,
> " nicely (in the same vein in that VMS was trouble until it got up
> " into the mid 5s).
>
> but -- i can leave my xp notebook on for weeks without problems,
> though firefox memory leaks demand a kill and restart every once in a
> while.  my gf's w7 notebook suffers from what i'm guessing are kernel
> memory leaks, because only a restart will reclaim the memory, and it
> needs them weekly or so.  and this is not running as an admin.
>
> i conjecture it's down to xp embedded, which -has- to run and run and
> run, and memory leaks are not tolerable.
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