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Internet Explorer 1. Internet Explorer 1, first shipped in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95: The codename O'Hare ties into the Chicago codename for Windows 95: O'Hare International Airport is the largest airport in the city of Chicago, Illinois — in Microsoft's words, "a point of departure to distant places from Chicago".
Software versioning. [broken anchor] Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (e.g., major or minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and correspond to new developments in the software.
The Windows API, informally WinAPI, is the foundational application programming interface (API) that allows a computer program to access the features of the Microsoft Windows operating system in which the program is running. Each major version of the Windows API has another name that identifies a compatibility aspect of that version.
Read-copy-update. In computer science, read-copy-update ( RCU) is a synchronization mechanism that avoids the use of lock primitives while multiple threads concurrently read and update elements that are linked through pointers and that belong to shared data structures (e.g., linked lists, trees, hash tables ). [1]
Graphics Device Interface. For example GDK makes use of GDI. The Graphics Device Interface ( GDI) is a legacy component of Microsoft Windows responsible for representing graphical objects and transmitting them to output devices such as monitors and printers. It was superseded by DirectDraw API and later Direct2D API. [citation needed]
The C standard library or libc is the standard library for the C programming language, as specified in the ISO C standard. [1] Starting from the original ANSI C standard, it was developed at the same time as the C library POSIX specification, which is a superset of it. [2] [3] Since ANSI C was adopted by the International Organization for ...
C++/WinRT was introduced as part of the Microsoft Windows SDK in version 10.0.17134.0 (Windows 10, version 1803) and is a component of Windows App SDK (formerly known as Project Reunion). Microsoft Visual Studio support for C++/WinRT is provided by an officially-supported extension. C++/WinRT was originally released in 2015 by Kenny Kerr, who ...