Windows CE Version 2.0

To summarise, the enhancements and features for version 2.0 include the following:

• Ported to the x86 family and the PowerPC family
• Optimised to support some real-time applications
• Supports demand paging of FAT volumes

• Supports ActiveX™ controls, active scripting, and compound documents
• Supports dual interfaces for Automation (IUnknown and IDispatch)
• Supports in-process servers

• Supports full colour (bit-depth independence) and a new palette model in which the foreground application controls the system palette
• Supports TrueType fonts

• Supports the WinINET API for HTTP and FTP
• Supports SLIP as well as PPP for serial networking
• Provides Plug and Play support for network PC Cards
• Supports secure communication via SSL 2.0 and 3.0 and PCT 1.0 protocols
• Offers improvements to the desktop synchronisation model

• Supports printing over infrared and serial connections
• Supports a handwriting recognition engine