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Comment by juancn

Technically it's not a VM, it's a subsystem, the same way Win32, Win64, Posix, OS/2, etc. are.

It's a feature of the NT-family of kernels where you can create many environments sharing the same underlying executive and HAL.

It's a quite interesting way to build an OS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture_of_Windows_NT

parent juancn 1 year ago

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