And use the ISO that came with Virtualbox t o install the GAs. But having the GAs be ahead of the main VB, that could go pear-shaped soon.Īs an example, when the GAs were causing shared folder issues recently, the devs didn't put out just new GAs, they put out a whole test-build of the entire Virtualbox program, GAs included.ĭon't allow installing of new GAs without installing the matching version of Virtualbox. Allowing the GAs to fall behind the main VB version isn't bad for a while. If you change the GAs to a newer version with different capabilities, the host Virtualbox software won't know what the GAs are doing and problems will develop. As the developers update capabilities they put these capabilities in both the main Virtualbox and the GAs ISO.
Software that has to work with partner software has to know what the partner is doing. It is succeeded by Windows XP (released in October 2001) for workstations and Windows Server 2003 (released in April 2003) for servers.It is not good to go downloading GAs besides the version that comes with the Virtualbox installer. Windows 2000 is the last version of Microsoft Windows to display the "Windows NT" designation, and the last version where the desktop and server versions of Windows shared the same name. For ten years after its release, it continued to receive patches for security vulnerabilities nearly every month until reaching the end of its lifecycle on July 13, 2010. Microsoft marketed Windows 2000 as the most secure Windows version ever at the time however, it became the target of a number of high-profile virus attacks such as Code Red and Nimda. Support for people with disabilities was improved over Windows NT 4.0 with a number of new assistive technologies, and Microsoft increased support for different languages and locale information. The Windows 2000 Server family has additional features, most notably the introduction of Active Directory, which in the years following became a widely used directory service in business environments. Windows 2000 introduces NTFS 3.0, Encrypting File System, as well as basic and dynamic disk storage. It was succeeded by Windows XP in 2001, releasing to manufacturing on December 15, 1999 and being officially released to retail on February 17, 2000. It is the successor to Windows NT 4.0.įour editions of Windows 2000 were released: Professional, Server, Advanced Server, and Datacenter Server the latter was both released to manufacturing and launched months after the other editions. While each edition of Windows 2000 was targeted at a different market, they shared a core set of features, including many system utilities such as the Microsoft Management Console and standard system administration applications. Windows 2000 is a business-oriented operating system that was produced by Microsoft and was released as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.
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