There were differences between the Workstation model and the Server model. Microsoft put them there.
NT3.51/NT4/w2k all of these were viable and useful workstations (not servers). Steven On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Don Ely <don....@gmail.com> wrote: > Uhhhh... really?!?! Both NT4 and 2k were written off of the same code > base... 2k3 and XP as well... > > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:34 AM, John Aldrich <jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com > > wrote: > >> Strictly NT. Windows 2000 was much more “user friendly” but was, IMO, >> more of a “server” O/S, even W2K Workstation. >> >> >> >> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Perception_2] >> >> >> >> *From:* Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 12:23 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> Funny, it was my user OS since pre-beta. >> >> >> >> Are you speaking of the NT “family”, or strictly the versions of the same >> codebase named “NT”? >> >> >> >> -sc >> >> >> >> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 10:29 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> True… but NT was not a “user” operating system. J >> >> >> >> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Perception_2] >> >> >> >> *From:* Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 10:27 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> This is only one, tiny, aspect of implementing a security model (reading >> Windows Internals by Russinovich/Solomon is highly recommended). >> >> >> >> That said, Windows NT has had the same model since the first released >> version (v3.1 back in 1993) >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Ken >> >> >> >> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 8 September 2010 10:13 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> Basically, that users are not admins and that everything runs in >> “userspace” unless specifically run as an admin, including installation of >> software. >> >> >> >> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Perception_2] >> >> >> >> *From:* Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 8:49 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> What do you understand that model to be? >> >> >> >> -sc >> >> >> >> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 07, 2010 3:15 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix >> >> >> >> Not to start a flame war or anything, but I was under the impression that >> Mac OS/X was significantly **more* *secure than a comparable Windows >> machine, due to the *nix security model? Asking for information here, trying >> to learn, not trying to start a Mac Vs. 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