However, in January 2000, both projects were scrapped in favor of a single OS codenamed "Whistler", which would serve as a single platform for both consumer and business markets.
An updated version of Windows 2000 was also initially planned for the business market. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001.ĭevelopment of Windows XP began in the late 1990s under the codename " Neptune", built on the Windows NT kernel explicitly intended for mainstream consumer use. It is the direct successor to Windows 2000 for professional users and Windows Me for home users.
Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system.
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