Unlike Cygwin which requires " You rebuild your application from source if you want it to run on Windows ", the full Wine product supports executing unmodified Windows binaries.

Unlike prior versions, Windows for Workgroups 3. 11 ran in 386 enhanced mode only, and needs at least an 80386SX processor.

Unlike with Windows 3. 1, IBM did not have access to the source code for Windows 95 and was unwilling to commit the time and resources to emulate the moving target of the Win32 API.

Unlike previous collections, this does not come with any printed documentation ( instead including PDF files containing the original manuals for copy protection purposes ), and the " Runs on Windows XP " blurb on the box is justified by an included copy of freeware application DOSBox, leaving many to see this edition ( and the simultaneous releases of the Police Quest, King's Quest and Space Quest collections ) as a cash-in to measure the viability of future games in the series.

Unlike an application debugger, SoftICE is capable of suspending all operations in Windows when instructed.

Unlike the Mac OS ( Apple Macintosh ) and Microsoft Windows platforms ( excepting Microsoft Windows explorer. exe shell replacements ) which have historically provided a vendor-controlled, fixed set of ways to control how windows and panes display on a screen, and how the user may interact with them, window management for the X Window System was deliberately kept separate from the software providing the graphical display.

Unlike the Windows 98 version, the new Windows Me version supports software decoding for playback of DVD movies without a dedicated decoder card.

Unlike in the UNIX world, where different file extensions are used, when linking against file in Windows one must first know if it is a regular static library or an import library.

* Unlike symbolic links, Windows shortcuts maintain their references to their targets even when the target is moved or renamed.

Unlike Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows Vista / 7 administrator accounts, administrator accounts in Windows systems without UAC do not insulate the system from most of the pitfalls of full root access.

Unlike the programs for other operating systems, the programs for DOS and Windows 9x / Me not only alter data in the partition table, but will also overwrite many sectors of data in the partition itself.

Unlike all the previous versions, this is the first version to be available as a Mac version as well as a Windows version.

Unlike the previous product, only a Windows version was supported.

Unlike Windows, Mac OS, Unix or Unix-like systems which are primarily written in the C programming language, JavaOS is primarily written in Java.

Unlike Windows 95 ( which did not include DirectX until the OSR2 release in August 1996 ), Windows NT 4. 0 does not support Direct3D and USB.

Unlike the Windows versions, which are meant to illustrate the Multiple document interface, one can place groups or icons in a group, the groups in OS / 2 were presented in a list.

Unlike other media center applications like Windows Media Center, MediaPortal and MythTV, XBMC Media Center does not yet include native Live TV or DVR / PVR recording functionality, nor an EPG TV-Guide interface of its own, it does however offer the possibility to integrate such functionality through third-party plugins and an official native unified DVR / PVR front-end with EPG which via a common API will support multiple back-ends via PVR client add-ons is under development, with experimental builds already available.

Unlike PReP, CHRP incorporated elements of the Power Macintosh architecture and was intended to support Mac OS and Netware, in addition to the four operating systems that had been ported to PReP at the time ( Windows NT, OS / 2, Solaris, and AIX ).

Unlike the IBM PC, which used 8 kB of system ROM for power-on self-test ( POST ) and basic input / output system ( BIOS ), the Mac ROM was significantly larger ( 64 kB ) and held key OS code.

Unlike the " everything is a file " feature of Unix and its derivatives, on OS / 400 everything is an object ( with built-in persistence and garbage collection ).

Unlike its predecessor, OS X is a Unix-like operating system built on technology that had been developed at NeXT through the second half of the 1980s and up until Apple purchased the company in early 1997.

Unlike previous operating systems on optical media, though, Linux and OS / 2 " live CDs " were specifically designed to run without installation onto other media like a hard disk drive.

Unlike the numeric references described above, this abbreviated grid reference is incomplete ; it gives the location relative to an OS 100 × 100 km square, but does not specify which square.

Unlike prior models, these Fujitsu systems are not compatible with IBM's and cannot run z / OS, but the announcement has customers wondering if Fujitsu will take the next step in re-entering the ( now growing ) market.

Unlike later releases of Mac OS X, the cat-themed code name was not used in marketing the new operating system.

Unlike the much later Mac OS X, MkLinux was specifically meant to take full advantage of the Mach microkernel.

Unlike OS / 360, DOS / 360 was initially a single-job system which did not support multitasking.

Unlike the BeOS, which runs the Tracker and Deskbar at boot-up, the BeIA OS boots straight in to the Opera browser interface ( much like the Google Chrome OS ).

Unlike Xcopilot ( another descendent of Copilot ), Palm OS Emulator will not boot uClinux.

Unlike many operating systems of the day, which were written in C or assembly language, many Domain / OS components were written in Pascal, although compilers were available for C, C ++, Pascal, and Fortran.

Unlike the Windows and Mac versions, these versions of ATM were bundled with the OS itself.

Unlike VoiceOver on Mac OS X, where VoiceOver is marketed as an accessibility feature, on the iPod Shuffle VoiceOver is intended to be used by everyone, disabled or not.

Unlike all of the other characters in the series, Perceptor is voiced by a computer through speech synthesis, using the " Fred " voice in Mac OS X's PlainTalk software.

Unlike AIX / 370, AIX / ESA ran both natively as the host operating system, and as a guest under VM.

Unlike integrated archival and compression tools like PKZIP, WinZip, and WinRAR, the Unix tools ar, tar, cpio ( for " archiver ", " tape archiver " and " copy in / out " respectively ) act as archivers but not compressors.

Unlike the police and security forces, the Army and the People's Militia is organized along Soviet / Chinese models and precepts.

Unlike a number of other countries, rail travel in the United Kingdom has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years with kilometres / miles travelled matching and surpassing the highs of the 1940s ( see usage figures below ).

Unlike other C-suite positions, which tend to be defined according to commonly designated responsibilities across most companies, the COO job tends to be defined in relation to the specific CEO with whom he / she works, given the close working relationship of these two individuals.

Unlike the USASF Worlds, this competition uses Level 6 / Collegiate style rules.

Unlike the case of the 1541 and 1571, the low-level disk format used by the 1581 is similar enough to the MS-DOS format as the 1581 is built around a WD1770 FM / MFM floppy controller chip.

Unlike other anime and manga, where jokes and references are often exclusory or require knowledge of Japanese culture and / or the workings and conventions of anime, Cowboy Bebop is accessible – western audiences can connect with the characters readily and more fully understand their motivations and struggles.

Unlike other handheld game consoles, the first Game. com consoles included two slots for game cartridges and could be connected to a 14. 4 kbit / s modem.

Unlike most Unix-like kernels, the Hurd uses a server – client architecture, built on a microkernel that is responsible for providing the most basic kernel services – coordinating access to the hardware: the CPU ( through process management and scheduling ), RAM ( via memory management ), and other various input / output devices ( via I / O scheduling ) for sound, graphics, mass storage, etc.

Unlike earlier anti-colonial movements, Islamic Jihad directed its attacks against what it believed were " apostate " leaders of Muslim states, leaders who held secular leanings or who had introduced or promoted Western / foreign ideas and practices into Islamic societies.

Unlike common serial ASCII terminals, the 3270 minimizes the number of I / O interrupts required by transferring large blocks of data known as data streams, and uses a high speed proprietary communications interface, using coaxial cable.

Unlike in the past there are many types of lutes encountered today: 5-course medieval lutes, renaissance lutes of 6 to 10 courses in many pitches for solo and ensemble performance of Renaissance works, the archlute of Baroque works, 11-course lutes in d-minor tuning for 17th century French, German and Czech music, 13 / 14-course d-minor tuned German Baroque Lutes for later High Baroque and Classical music, theorbo for basso continuo parts in Baroque ensembles, gallichons / mandoras, bandoras, orpharions and others.

Unlike nearly any other console ( except for the 3DO and CD-i ), the PC-FX was also available as an internal PC card for NEC PC-98 and AT / IBM PC compatibles.

Unlike most DA / SA semi-automatic pistols, for most revolvers, cocking the hammer with the thumb will give a more powerful hammer strike than when the hammer is cocked by pulling the trigger.

Unlike SVCs, PVC are usually very seldom broken / disconnected.

Unlike its 1988 predecessor it was a compatible superset of the ISO 10162 / 10163 work that had been done internationally.

Unlike Kohl, Strauß did not want to continue as the leader of the CDU / CSU and remained Minister-President of Bavaria.

Unlike TCP / IP, socket numbers are part of the full network address in the IDP header, so that upper-layer protocols did not need to implement demultiplexing ; IDP also supplied packet types ( again, unlike IP ).