List of Microsoft codenames: Difference between revisions

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	\|One of many unrelated Microsoft projects to carry a ".NET" designation. See: ]		\|One of many unrelated Microsoft projects to carry a ".NET" designation. See: ]
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	\|N/A		\|N/A
	\|Not released yet (as of ] ])		\|Not released yet (as of ] ])
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	\|Blackcomb		\|]
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	\|N/A		\|N/A
	\|~~Server counterpart of Longhorn.~~ Not released yet (as of November 2004)		\|Not released yet (as of November 2004)
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	! colspan="4" style="background: #f9f9f9; text-align: left;" \| ''Others''		! colspan="4" style="background: #f9f9f9; text-align: left;" \| ''Others''

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Codename	Preliminary name	Final name	Notes
Windows family
Janus		Windows 3.1
Kato		Windows for Workgroups 3.1
Snowball		Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Chicago		Windows 95
Detroit		Windows 95B OSR 2
Memphis		Windows 98	The codename was the key to activating an easter egg in Windows 98: open the "Date and Time" control panel; go to the "Timezone" page; hold the Control key and drag a line with the mouse cursor from Memphis, Egypt (or maybe Cairo, codename of Windows NT 4 - the map is too small to tell) to Memphis, Tennessee (codename and home to The King). Still holding the Control key, drag another line from Memphis to Redmond, Washington; a window opens with the credits for Windows 98.
Neptune		N/A	Never released
Millenium		Windows Me
Windows NT family
OS/2 3.0	Windows NT	Windows NT 3.1
Daytona		Windows NT 3.5
Cairo		Windows NT 4.0
Wolfpack		Cluster Server
Hydra	Terminal Services	Terminal Server
Impala		Windows NT 4.0 Embedded
	Windows NT 5.0	Windows 2000	First major Windows release since Windows 2.0 without a codename
Odyssey		N/A	Never released
Whistler		Windows XP	Merge of Neptune and Odyssey
Whistler Server	Windows .NET Server	Windows Server 2003	One of many unrelated Microsoft projects to carry a ".NET" designation. See: Microsoft .NET
Longhorn		N/A	Not released yet (as of November 2004)
Blackcomb		N/A	Not released yet (as of November 2004)
Others
Quartz	ActiveMovie	DirectShow
Darwin	Microsoft Installer	Windows Installer

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