Re:Why did the Motorola 68000 processor family fall out of u...
by rchiang on Saturday October 07, 2023 @11:56AM
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The Windows 9x series (and earlier) were tightly coupled with x86 (and DOS).
The Windows NT family of operating systems has always had the "Hardware Abstraction Layer" (aka HAL) which helped with porting the operating system to other architectures.
The Windows NT family of operating systems has always had the "Hardware Abstraction Layer" (aka HAL) which helped with porting the operating system to other architectures.