Home edition |
Enhanced
version of Windows designed for home users. Offers stability
and compatibility with most Windows 9X applications. Built
in basic CD-R support.
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Professional edition |
Offers
multiprocessor support, back up features, advanced networking
and file encryption.
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Linux |
A
GNU Linux distribution that takes a little getting used
to, but the apt-get updater is nice.
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Gentoo
Linux  |
An
up and coming distribution that is source based and offers
free upgrading using rsync. Lots of compiling so make sure
you have a processor that can handle it. Prior Linux experience
recommended.
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 |
Based off of RedHat and very easy to use. Some customizations
present, these may affect stability. There is an upgrade
subscription service. (Not free) RPM based distribution.
|
 |
One
of the most popular distributions. Pretty easy to use. Customizations
made, may affect manually upgrading kernel. They have a
upgrade subscription service. (Not free) RPM based distribution.
|
 |
A
very clean, quick, and stable tar based distribution. I
recommend this for experienced Linux users.
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