History of NT

• Team forms November 1988

• Six guys from DEC

• One guy from Microsoft

• Build from the ground up

  • Advanced PC Operating System
  • Designed for for desktops and servers
  • Secure, scalable SMP design
  • All new code

• Schedule: 18months (only missed our date by 3 years)

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