WOW stands for “Win16 on Win32,” a component of the Microsoft Windows NT operating system that enables 16-bit Microsoft Windows applications (such as those designed to run on Windows 3.1 and...

Windows Management Instrumentation, or  WMI, is Microsoft’s implementation of the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) architecture for enterprise-level network management. Administrators can...

Working set is the physical memory assigned to a process by the Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems. The working set consists of pages, which are sections of code and application...

Windows NT executive is a set of modules within the Microsoft Windows NT operating system that runs in kernel mode and provides process structure, memory and object management, thread scheduling,...

Windows 98 was Microsoft’s upgrade for users of Windows 95 and earlier versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Windows 98 With the code name Memphis, Windows 98 was released on June...

Desktop is the ever-present background of the graphical user interface (GUI) for Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10, and Windows Server systems.