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Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft 's Windows NT operating system. It is the direct successor to Windows 2000 for professional users and Windows Me for home users. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001.

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 ("Symphony", October 2004) is the first edition of MCE available to non-Tier 1 system builders. Among other things it includes support for Media Center Extenders, and CD/DVD-Video burning support.

Platform virtualization software, specifically emulators and hypervisors, are software packages that emulate the whole physical computer machine, often providing multiple virtual machines on one physical platform. The table below compares basic information about platform virtualization hypervisors. Contents 1 General 2 Features

As the next version of Windows NT after Windows 2000, as well as the successor to Windows Me, Windows XP introduced many new features but it also removed some others. Contents 1 User interface and appearance 1.1 Graphics 1.2 ClearType 1.3 Start menu 1.4 Taskbar 1.5 Windows Explorer 1.5.1 Task pane 1.5.2 Navigation pane 1.5.3 Grouping and sorting