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It was much slower than current OSes. Windows 2000 initialized Windows Services in a serialized order which caused lengthy boot times, even for an OOTB copy. X
by p_ing 11mo ago
It was much slower than current OSes. Windows 2000 initialized Windows Services in a serialized order which caused lengthy boot times, even for an OOTB copy.
XP changes this to a parallel + delayed service start up, but 7 and 8 really focused on boot times.