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Win32s is a system extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups that can also be run as a WinOS/2 task with [[OS/2 Version 3]] or higher and all versions of [[eComStation]]. It installs support for 32 bit executables and 4 new API's that prior to that had only been available in Windows NT and therefore allows for binary application portability between [[Windows NT]] and | Win32s is a system extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups that can also be run as a WinOS/2 task with [[OS/2 Version 3]] or higher and all versions of [[eComStation]]. It installs support for 32 bit executables and 4 new API's that prior to that had only been available in Windows NT and therefore allows for binary application portability between [[Windows NT]] and Windows 3.x. | ||
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Revision as of 12:39, 21 November 2016
Win32s is a system extension for Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups that can also be run as a WinOS/2 task with OS/2 Version 3 or higher and all versions of eComStation. It installs support for 32 bit executables and 4 new API's that prior to that had only been available in Windows NT and therefore allows for binary application portability between Windows NT and Windows 3.x.
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- General Overview of Win32s - Technical document from Microsoft
- Programming Considerations For 32-Bit Windows Operating Systems