"According to a new report, there are as many as 6,000 references to MinWin in an internal Windows 8 client build. This may provide more clues and validation of Microsoft's virtualization plans for the coming operating system release."
Source: Yahoo! News
http://keznews.com/6532_Mark_Russinovich_on_MinWin__the_new_core_of_Windows
Now Windows 7
is actually residing on paying consumers' desktops, and inside of it -- and inside of is the MinWin kernel architecture...and yet few have been made clear as to what it actually is.
A few weeks ago...
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