October 1996 / Features

October 1996 / Features

NT in Real Time

Inside Phar Lap's Real-Time Kernel

A Custom HAL

Clever modifications of Windows NT make it a compelling OS choice for some mebedded applications.
- by Rick Grehan

CDs for the Gigabyte Era

DVD Physical Formats

Comparing CD-ROM and DVD-ROM

CD-ROM vs. DVD-ROM

Next-generation optical disks, due this year, offer capacities that are 25 times higher than a CD-ROM's.
- by Tom R. Halfhill

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