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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, office, and server markets as Windows NT 3.1 on July 27, 1993, and later available to consumers since the release of Windows XP in 2001. The underlying technology of Windows NT continues to exist to this day with incremental changes and improvements, with the latest version of Windows based on Windows NT being Windows Server 2025, which was announced in 2024. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Windows NTA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Asymmetric pore windows in MOF membranes for natural gas valorizationInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Linux For DummiesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The CLUSTAL_X windows interface: flexible strategies for multiple sequence alignment aided by quality analysis toolsCited 31,926 times
- Go sideways: Microsoft Windows version historyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Windows NT 4.0A closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The CLUSTAL_X windows interface: flexible strategies for multiple sequence alignment aided by quality analysis tools
Arlequin suite ver 3.5: a new series of programs to perform population genetics analyses under Linux and Windows
ORTEP-3 for Windows - a version ofORTEP-III with a Graphical User Interface (GUI)
WinGX and ORTEP for Windows : an update
genepop ’007: a complete re‐implementation of the genepop software for Windows and Linux
On the use of windows for harmonic analysis with the discrete Fourier transform
PRIMUS: a Windows PC-based system for small-angle scattering data analysis
An Adaptive Large Neighborhood Search Heuristic for the Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows
🆕 Influential since 2022
Asymmetric pore windows in MOF membranes for natural gas valorization
Windows of developmental sensitivity to social media
All-weather thermochromic windows for synchronous solar and thermal radiation regulation
Wearable microneedle-based electrochemical aptamer biosensing for precision dosing of drugs with narrow therapeutic windows
An Ultrafast, Energy‐Efficient Electrochromic and Thermochromic Device for Smart Windows
📚 Books worth reading
Linux For DummiesDee-Ann LeBlanc, Melanie Hoag · 1999
Show-Stopper!G. Pascal Zachary · 1994
Dummies 101Andy Rathbone · 1996
Win 32 System ServicesMarshall Brain · 1994
Operating systemsGary J. Nutt · 1997
Win32 Perl ProgrammingDave Roth · 1998
Windows NT in a NutshellEric Pearce · 1997
Using LinuxJack Tackett · 1995
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