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The sxs collection tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Windows side-by-side (SxS) component store, a key feature in Windows Vista and later versions. Users compare the SxS collection to virtualization and modular design, exploring how it differs from the monolithic approach in Windows XP. Topics include componentization, binary elimination, and the role of the SxS store in managing system files and dependencies. The tag is relevant for those interested in Windows architecture, system internals, and the evolution of component management across Windows versions.
  1. Celestra

    Windows 7 What are the differences?

    :confused: What is the difference between Windows 7 Virtualisation and the Vista Modular design with Componentisation and it's huge Win Sxs Collection ? And XP with it's Monolitic Process. How is Binary been eliminated from Windows 7?
    • Celestra
    • Thread
    • binaries componentisation design differences monolithic sxs collection virtualization windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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