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Windows NT 3.x and 4.x ran pretty much on whatever had at least 32bits and little endian byte order, and vendor willing to support the porting effort. Though i
by p_l 2y ago
Windows NT 3.x and 4.x ran pretty much on whatever had at least 32bits and little endian byte order, and vendor willing to support the porting effort.
Though it's especially hilarious that MIPS ARC died pretty fast (outside of SGI ARC variant which was big-endian) so on most other platforms Windows was dragging around a wrapper around platform firmware that provided enough ARC interfaces for ntoskrnl.exe to boot.