running Linux at work with Windows apps

[pll at lanminds.com]

In a message dated: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 14:12:25 EST
"Price, Erik" said:

>Why the "32"?  Not so much "what does 32" stand for, but was there
>a non-arbitrary reason for appending it to the abbreviation "Win"
>to refer to software making use of their APIs?

I believe at the time they anticipated needing to differentiate 
between Win16 and Win64 based APIs.  AFAIK, however, these APIs do 
not exist (at least I've never heard of them, I don't think.  Well, 
maybe Win16, that does sound vaguely familiar).

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