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Operating Systems
Windows
Love it or hate it, Vista is going to be big news over the next year.
But once the novelty of Vista's flashy graphics wear off will it really be
worth buying a new PC to get version 6.0 of Windows?
Linux
This Linux distribution — pronounced "oo-boon-too" —
is based on Debian Linux and has already gained a lot of fans
with its friendly interface.
This very popular Linux distribution developed from Red Hat
Linux. It is commonly on found servers and comes with an impressive
installation wizard and a good range of network services.
SuSE ("susa") is a popular Linux distribution that is now owned by
network administration specialists Novell.
Mandriva Linux (formerly known as Mandrake) is mostly aimed at commercial users.
However, the also produce some free editions including Mandriva One
which boots from CD and allows you to store data on USB pen drive —
meaning that you can take your Linux OS, software and data to any computer you use.
Learn y'self how to pronounce Linux proper, like.
A guide to the major versions of Linux, explaining the differences between each.
Apple Mac
Apple's current operating system is based upon Unix and offers a range of impressive graphical features.