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Topics referred to by the same term
Windows kernel may refer to: Windows 9x kernel, used in Windows 95-98 and ME Windows NT kernel, used in all Windows NT systems (including Windows NT,
Windows_kernel
Structure of the operating system
system resources of the computer. The Windows NT kernel is a hybrid kernel; the architecture comprises a simple kernel, hardware abstraction layer (HAL),
Architecture_of_Windows_NT
Microsoft operating system family
Windows NT is a proprietary graphical operating system produced by Microsoft as part of its Windows product line, originally released for the workstation
Windows_NT
Security feature of Microsoft Windows
the kernel. It was first introduced in 2005 with the x64 editions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1. "Patching the kernel" refers
Kernel_Patch_Protection
Type of operating system kernel
hybrid kernel is the Microsoft Windows NT kernel that powers all operating systems in the Windows NT family, up to and including Windows 11 and Windows Server
Hybrid_kernel
Feature for a Linux environment in Windows
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a Linux environment from within Windows, forgoing the overhead
Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux
Core of a computer operating system
with Windows 11. The architecture of Windows NT's kernel is considered a hybrid kernel because the kernel itself contains tasks such as the Window Manager
Kernel_(operating_system)
Second generation of Microsoft's Windows Phone mobile operating system
October 29, 2012. It runs on the Windows NT kernel and is the successor to Windows Phone 7. It was the first Windows platform for mobile devices to be
Windows_Phone_8
Architecture of computer operating systems
systems produced from 1995 to 2000. They are based on the Windows 95 kernel which is a monolithic kernel. The basic code is similar in function to MS-DOS. They
Architecture_of_Windows_9x
Operating system component
Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM) is a component of the Windows operating system kernel in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 that enables applications
Kernel_Transaction_Manager
List of Windows 11 operating system versions
Windows 11 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft that was released in October 2021. Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft
Windows_11_version_history
Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions List of operating systems Comparison of file systems Comparison of operating systems "Kernel Definition". The Linux
Comparison of operating system kernels
Comparison_of_operating_system_kernels
Software product
file system code in user space while the Dokan kernel driver translates the request for Windows Kernel. It offers compatibility with the FUSE file system
Dokan_Library
Discontinued embedded operating system by Microsoft
Embedded Industry and Windows IoT, which are based on Windows NT, Windows CE uses a different kernel. Microsoft licensed it to original equipment manufacturers
Windows_CE
Concept in statistics
In statistics, kernel density estimation (KDE) is the application of kernel smoothing for probability density estimation, i.e., a non-parametric method
Kernel_density_estimation
Obsolete Microsoft Windows audio APIs
DirectMusic KMixer (kmixer.sys) is the Kernel Audio Mixer driver, a part of WDM Audio in Windows 98 to Windows XP which handles the mixing of multiple
Windows legacy audio components
Windows_legacy_audio_components
Windows NT kernel image
(short for "Windows NT operating system kernel executable"), also known as the kernel image, is an executable file that contains the kernel and executive
Ntoskrnl.exe
3D modeling software component
Kubotek Kosmos SvLis Geometric Kernel became opensource and discontinued, for Windows only. IRIT modeling environment, for Windows only. GTS GNU Triangulated
Geometric_modeling_kernel
OS that runs entirely in kernel-mode
Other Unix/Unix-like kernels AIX Oracle Solaris MS-DOS Windows 1.0 to Windows 3.1 Windows 9x Windows Mobile Classic Mac OS (System 1.0 to Mac OS 8) within
Monolithic_kernel
Driver framework by Microsoft
supported Windows XP and Server 2003. Support for Windows 2000 was added in KMDF version 1.1. Kernel Mode Driver Framework for Windows 7 Drivers Windows Driver
Kernel-Mode_Driver_Framework
Debugger for Microsoft Windows
public symbols for Windows 2000 and later versions of Windows (including service packs). WinDbg can also be used for debugging kernel-mode memory dumps
WinDbg
Dynamically loadable module that extends a running operating system kernel
dropped), kernel extension module in AIX, dynamically loadable kernel module in HP-UX, kernel-mode driver in Windows NT and downloadable kernel module (DKM)
Loadable_kernel_module
Embedded operating system by Microsoft released in 2006
(2001-02-18). "The History of Windows CE". HPC:Factor. Retrieved 2016-04-28. "Special Report: Windows CE 6 arrives with 100% kernel source". Archived from the
Windows_Embedded_CE_6.0
Concept in statistics
The term kernel is used in statistical analysis to refer to a window function. The term "kernel" has several distinct meanings in different branches of
Kernel_(statistics)
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
The Linux kernel is a free and open-source Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds
Linux_kernel
Software designed to enable access to unauthorized locations in a computer
operation targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities. It notably included a Windows kernel-mode rootkit that concealed the malware’s files and processes, enabling
Rootkit
Linux kernel fork for Windows compatibility
Windows kernel mechanisms, including system calls, Windows Registry, Windows Driver Model, Deferred Procedure Call, and others, into the Linux kernel
Longene
Netstat QBasic Regsvr32 Robocopy Win32 console Windows Script Host Windows PowerShell XCOPY Commit charge Kernel Transaction Manager Win32 Thread Information
List of Microsoft Windows components
List_of_Microsoft_Windows_components
Way of using computer memory
and kernel space. This separation primarily provides memory protection and hardware protection from malicious or errant software behaviour. Kernel space
User_space_and_kernel_space
Series of Microsoft operating systems
had releases between 1995 and 2000, and were based on the kernel first introduced in Windows 95, which was continuously updated in later versions. MS-DOS
Windows_9x
Software for deploying containerized applications
all processes on the host and in the containers are sharing the same Windows kernel. This is similar to how containers on Linux work. "8 surprising facts
Docker_(software)
Microsoft Windows was announced by Bill Gates on November 10, 1983, 2 years before it was first released. Microsoft introduced Windows as a graphical user
Microsoft Windows version history
Microsoft_Windows_version_history
Computer application of Microsoft Windows
component of the OS kernel that allocates CPU resources to processes already running. Task Scheduler 1.0 is included with Windows NT 4.0 (with Internet
Windows_Task_Scheduler
Free and open-source VPN protocol
incorporated into the Linux 5.6 kernel, and backported to earlier Linux kernels in some Linux distributions. The Linux kernel components are licensed under
WireGuard
Group of server operating systems by Microsoft
counterpart, Windows NT 3.1 Advanced Server was a 32 bit rewrite of the Windows kernel that retained a similar user interface to Windows 3.1. Unlike the
Windows_Server
Term describing operating system components
Microsoft to describe the kernel and operating system components that form the basis of releases of Microsoft Windows starting with Windows Vista. The term was
MinWin
1995 Microsoft operating system version
evolution of the Windows for Workgroups 3.11 kernel, with a character mode OS on top, and a fully integrated graphical Windows OS. Before Windows 95's official
Windows_95
Windows Vista (formerly codenamed Windows "Longhorn") has many significant new features compared with previous Microsoft Windows versions, covering most
Technical features new to Windows Vista
Technical_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows. The Linux kernel, for example, is licensed under the GPLv2, with an exception for system calls that allows code that calls the kernel via
Linux
Computer operating system
release of Windows XP, with all consumer-oriented versions of Windows afterwards being based on the Windows NT kernel. Windows Mobile: Windows Mobile was
Microsoft_Windows
1998 Microsoft operating system version
final Windows 9x product before the introduction of Windows XP in 2001, which was based on the Windows NT architecture and kernel used in Windows 2000
Windows_98
Driver wrapper for Windows devices used on Linux
is to "compile" a couple or more of Windows files, and the NDISwrapper's version of Windows DDK into a Linux Kernel Module. This is done with a tool named
NDISwrapper
Virtualization module in the Linux kernel
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a free and open-source virtualization module in the Linux kernel that allows the kernel to function as a hypervisor
Kernel-based_Virtual_Machine
Family of mobile operating systems by Microsoft (2000–2013)
signal strength on said taskbar.[citation needed] Windows Mobile is based on the Windows CE kernel and first appeared as the Pocket PC 2000 operating
Windows_Mobile
Microsoft's core set of application programming interfaces on Windows
reside in the folder \Windows\System32 on all versions of Windows. Advanced services include features beyond the kernel like the Windows registry, shutdown/restart
Windows_API
Application programming interface
programming interface (API) used by Windows NT's kernel and user mode applications. This API is used in the early stages of Windows NT startup process, when other
Windows_Native_API
2001 Microsoft operating system version
As a result, Windows XP is the first consumer edition of Windows not based on the Windows 95 kernel or MS-DOS. Upon its release, Windows XP received critical
Windows_XP
Linux kernel APIs and ABIs
access kernel services Windows API – Microsoft's core set of application programming interfaces on Windows windows.h – C header for accessing the Windows API
Linux_kernel_interfaces
Device driver framework
initially as the core driver model of Windows NT 5.0. WDM exists in the intermediary layer of Windows 2000 kernel-mode drivers and was introduced to increase
Windows_Driver_Model
Computer security technique
of the stack, heap and libraries. When applied to the kernel, this technique is called kernel address space layout randomization (KASLR). The Linux PaX
Address space layout randomization
Address_space_layout_randomization
2011 release of the Windows Embedded CE operating system
shares the underlying kernel with Windows Phone. Microsoft officially confirmed this and said that Windows Phone 7 is based on Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3
Windows_Embedded_Compact_7
Common rootkit technique
Direct kernel object manipulation (DKOM) is a common rootkit technique for Microsoft Windows to hide potentially damaging third-party processes, drivers
Direct kernel object manipulation
Direct_kernel_object_manipulation
Fatal error condition in Unix-like operating systems
equivalent on Microsoft Windows operating systems is a stop error, often called a "blue screen of death (BSOD)". The kernel routines that handle panics
Kernel_panic
Technique in signal processing
reconstruction kernel L(x), called the Lanczos kernel. It is the normalized sinc function sinc(x), windowed (multiplied) by the Lanczos window, or sinc window, which
Lanczos_resampling
High performance packet data path in the OS kernel
implementation XDP for Windows in May 2022. It is licensed under MIT License. The idea behind XDP is to add an early hook in the RX path of the kernel, and let a
Express_Data_Path
SIMD CPU instruction set
or TZCNT instructions. Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 require the CPU to support POPCNT, otherwise the Windows kernel is unbootable. The SSE4a
SSE4
2009 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became
Windows_7
Embedded operating system by Microsoft
the Linux kernel. Microsoft rebranded "Windows Embedded" to "Windows IoT" starting with the release of embedded editions of Windows 10. Windows IoT Enterprise
Windows_IoT
Type of video game anti-cheat
kernel drivers compared to Windows, where driver signing and distribution are centrally managed by Microsoft. Because kernel-level systems have such a
Kernel-level_anti-cheat
2000 Microsoft operating system version
consumers; it is the last MS-DOS-based Windows version as all consumer versions starting with Windows XP moved to the NT kernel. Microsoft also incorporated features
Windows_Me
Version history of the Linux kernel
Linux kernel, a free, open-source, and Unix-like kernel that is used on many computer systems and web servers worldwide. Since the Linux kernel's creation
Linux_kernel_version_history
Optimized math routines developed by Intel
x86 CPUs and Intel GPUs and is available for Windows and Linux operating systems. Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library is not to be confused with the oneAPI
Math_Kernel_Library
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. Microsoft described Windows 10 as an "operating system as a service"
Windows_10_version_history
2006 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Vista is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was the direct successor to Windows XP, released five years
Windows_Vista
Runtime system for operating systems
that can run programs in a privileged context such as the operating system kernel. It is the successor to the Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF, with the "e" originally
EBPF
Set of Microsoft tools and libraries
test for. Windows Driver Kit "Windows Driver Frameworks". GitHub. Microsoft. Retrieved 2017-02-15. Kernel Mode Driver Framework for Windows 7 Drivers
Windows_Driver_Frameworks
Linux distribution for Apple Silicon-powered Macs
booting Microsoft Windows is not supported, and there are no plans to do so, as it would involve modifying the proprietary Windows kernel. Other unrelated
Asahi_Linux
Database for Microsoft Windows
The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores low-level settings for the Microsoft Windows operating system and for applications that opt
Windows_Registry
1985 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 1.0 is the first major release of Microsoft Windows, a family of graphical user shells and operating systems for personal computers developed
Windows_1.0
Fatal system error screen
may be debugged later, using a kernel debugger. For Windows, WinDBG or KD debuggers from Debugging Tools for Windows are used. A debugger was necessary
Blue_screen_of_death
Version of Windows Server, released in 2003
March 5, 2006. Windows Server 2003 is based on Windows XP. Its kernel has also been used in Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003 and Windows XP Professional
Windows_Server_2003
Windows compatibility software
the X Window System, and translation of signals into native Windows exceptions. Although wineserver implements some aspects of the Windows kernel, it is
Wine_(software)
Operating system memory security feature
policies under different names (e.g., DEP in Windows). On Unix-like operating system kernels, like the Linux kernel or XNU, or those used as components in larger
W^X
Snapshot of computer memory data
memory dump (Windows 10 and later) – contains most of the memory in use by the kernel and user mode applications. To analyze the Windows kernel-mode dumps
Core_dump
Eleventh major version of Windows Server, released in 2024
Windows Server 2025 is the fourteenth and current major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft to be released under the Windows
Windows_Server_2025
2012 device-oriented operating system from Microsoft
Windows RT is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft and released alongside Windows 8 on October 26, 2012. It is a version of Windows 8 or Windows
Windows_RT
understood by the upper edge of the Transport layer of the Microsoft Windows kernel network stack. Transport Providers are implementations of network protocols
Transport_Driver_Interface
Process by which the Microsoft Windows of operating system family initializes
The booting process of Microsoft Windows varies between different releases. In Windows versions 1.01 to Windows 2.11, the system is loaded when WIN.COM
Booting_process_of_Windows
2012 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 8 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available
Windows_8
Any file that contains a reference to another file or directory
Microsoft Windows support symbolic links in the NTFS and ReFS file systems, as well as the Windows kernel namespace. Starting with Windows 2000, NTFS
Symbolic_link
Freeware memory scanner and debugger
versions of Windows XP. Cheat Engine Lazarus is designed for 32 and 64-bit versions of Windows 7. Cheat Engine is, with the exception of the kernel module
Cheat_Engine
Computer security vulnerability utilizing branch prediction
Vulnerability in Modern CPUs Fixed in Windows, Linux, ChromeOS". bleepingcomputer.com. Bleeping Computer. 6 August 2019. "Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability"
SWAPGS (security vulnerability)
SWAPGS_(security_vulnerability)
Hardening technique in the Linux kernel
memory. KPTI was merged into Linux kernel version 4.15, and backported to Linux kernels 4.14.11, 4.9.75, and 4.4.110. Windows and macOS released similar updates
Kernel_page-table_isolation
Version of Windows Server, released in 2018
Windows Server 2019 is the twelfth major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft to be released under the Windows Server brand
Windows_Server_2019
Type of operating system kernel
CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL. The XNU kernel from Mac OS X 10.4 on, and the NT kernel from Windows 8 on, are also tickless. The Solaris 8 kernel introduced the cyclic
Tickless_kernel
Software development framework
computer-aided design (3D/CAD) function in Windows applications, developed by DInsight. DInsight promotes KernelCAD as a quick way to add 3D/CAD functions
Digital_Geometric_Kernel
student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has been marked by constant growth throughout its history
History_of_Linux
1993 Microsoft operating system version
Windows NT 3.1 is the first major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft, released on July 27, 1993. It marked the company's
Windows_NT_3.1
Error that stops the operating system
system damaged in other ways). In Microsoft Windows, a fatal system error can be deliberately caused from a kernel-mode driver with either the KeBugCheck or
Fatal_system_error
Version of Windows Mobile, released in 2005
Instruments ARM compatibles. Windows Mobile 5.0 was based on the Windows CE 5.0 kernel. Pocket PC 2000 – Version of the Windows Mobile operating system Pocket
Windows_Mobile_5.0
Term in computer security
2015 or newer. As of Windows 10 Creators Update (Windows 10 version 1703), the Windows kernel is compiled with CFG. The Windows kernel uses Hyper-V to prevent
Control-flow_integrity
Tool to detect memory-related bugs
available for use with Windows kernel drivers beginning in Windows 11 22H2 and above. Similarly to Linux, compiling a Windows driver with KASAN requires passing
Code_sanitizer
(SSDT) is an internal dispatch table within Microsoft Windows. The SSDT maps syscalls to kernel function addresses. When a syscall is issued by a user
System Service Descriptor Table
System_Service_Descriptor_Table
Discontinued mobile operating system by Microsoft
functionality, and "Windows Mobile 6 Classic" for Pocket PCs without cellular radios. Windows Mobile 6 is powered by Windows CE 5.2 kernel and is strongly
Windows_Mobile_6.0
Overview of the features newly introduced in the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system
kernel improvements. However starting with Windows 7, Microsoft Windows was deprecating some features that originated in earlier versions of Windows and
Features_new_to_Windows_7
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
to Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 offer the following: 8 TiB of virtual address space per process, accessible from both user mode and kernel mode
X86-64
Windows database that stores users' passwords
Account Manager (SAM) is a database file in Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8.1, 10 and 11 that stores users' passwords
Security_Account_Manager
Windows NT subsystem
(internally called Ob) is a subsystem implemented as part of the Windows Executive which manages Windows resources. Resources, which are surfaced as logical objects
Object_Manager
Information security awards
Escalation Bug: Windows kernel win32k user-mode callback vulnerabilities (MS11-034) Tarjei Mandt Most Innovative Research: Securing the Kernel via Static Binary
Pwnie_Awards
2021 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 11 is the current major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021, as the successor to Windows 10 (2015)
Windows_11
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Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
A widow.
Biblical
a window; grief
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
A Window; Grief
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Willow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver or textile worker, from Middle English wyndhows ‘winding house’. Compare Winder 1.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Multiplying, sowing sedition, a window, a locust.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A window, grief.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant of Whinery.
Biblical
window; grief
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Wind's Daughter
Biblical
multiplying; sowing sedition; a window; a locust
Biblical
a window; grief
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian
Sheltered; A Place Where Willows Grow
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Paradise
Boy/Male
Biblical
Window, grief.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kerala
Windows
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic denoting the son of a widow (see Widdowson).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
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v. t.
To endow with a widow's right.
n.
One who courts widows, seeking to marry one with a fortune.
n.
A window.
n.
A rose window. See Rose window, below.
v. t.
To arrange in lines or windrows, as hay when newly made.
a.
Pertaining to a window or to windows.
a.
Having windows; characterized by windows.
v. t.
To become, or survive as, the widow of.
n.
A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained.
n.
A windrow.
n.
A bay window. See Bay window.
n.
One who makes widows by destroying husbands.
imp. & p. p.
of Window
n.
The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.
v. t.
To place at or in a window.
v. t.
To furnish with windows.
a.
Having windows or openings.
a.
Having little crossings or openings like the sashes of a window.
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