Architecture of Windows 9x

The Windows 9x series of operating systems refers to the monolithic kernel which powers these operating systems. The basic code is similar in function to MS-DOS. As a 16-/32-bit hybrid, it requires support from MS-DOS to operate.

This article is about Windows 9x kernel. For Windows NT kernel, see Architecture of Windows NT.

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