IIS Versions
What is IIS?
IIS stands for Internet Information Services.
IIS is currently the second most popular web server.
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IIS versions are tied to the operating systems they run on (
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It is not my place to judge Microsft marketing decisions, but I would have gone another way.
Operating System | IIS Version |
Windows NT Server 3.51 | 1.0 |
Windows NT Server 4.0 | 2.0 |
Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3 | 3.0, 4.0 |
Windows 2000 | 5.0 |
Windows XP | 5.1 |
Windows 2003 | 6.0 |
Windows 2008 (Vista) | 7.0 |
Windows 2008 R2 (Windows 7) | 7.5 |