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$218.99  |  1 store
Product Description
Built on NT technology, Windows 2000 Professional offers rock-solid reliability and improved manageability that simplify desktop management. And its integrated Web capabilities and broad... More
Built on NT technology, Windows 2000 Professional offers rock-solid reliability and improved manageability that simplify desktop management. And its integrated Web capabilities and broad support for mobile computers and hardware devices make it easy for business users to connect to the Internet and work anywhere, anytime. Windows 2000 Professional is built upon the rock-solid reliability of Windows NT technology, which makes it significantly more reliable than either Windows 95 or Windows 98 technology. Reliability improvements in Windows 2000 Professional make it even more stable than Windows NT Workstation. Windows 2000 Professional offers high system uptime, dynamic system configuration and resilience to application failures.??The support for standards-based security in Windows 2000 Professional protects corporate data in stand-alone and networked environments. Windows 2000 Professional offers a set of built-in tools that make it easier to deploy and manage. Less
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition is the next version of the Windows operating system which is designed exclusively for home computing Windows XP Home Edition puts the exciting experiences... More
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition is the next version of the Windows operating system which is designed exclusively for home computing Windows XP Home Edition puts the exciting experiences of the digital age at your fingertips From digital photos music and video to building a home network Windows XP Home Edition brings you into the digital age with ease Built on the solid foundation of Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition also sets the new standard in efficient and dependable computing A new visual design reliable Windows engine and new Internet security features combined with capabilities for sharing your computer give you the most dependable Windows operating system yet. Less
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Key Features   
Family Line Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows XP
Package Type Retail Retail
Platform   PC PC
Distribution Media   CD-ROM CD-ROM
Version Full Version Full Version
Software Category Operating Systems Operating Systems
License   
License Category   Standard Standard
Quantity   1 User/s 1 User/s
System Requirements   
Required CPU Class (PC) Intel Pentium -
Required Disk Space (PC) 2.65 GB -
Required Memory (PC) 64 MB -
Required CPU Speed (PC) 133 MHz -
Other Features   
Package Qty.   1 -
Brand Microsoft Microsoft
Service / Support   
Service / Support - Technical Support
Miscellaneous   
UPC 0659556187453 659556714307
Product ID 20313239 21901021
Product MPN   
MPN B23-00079 N09-00048
 
Consumer Reviews
Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
From $65.00
Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
$218.99

Product Review Summary

4.1
88% recommend this product
5 stars
118
4 stars
119
3 stars
28
2 stars
14
1 star
8
Pros
  • Stable (3)
  • Rich Features (3)
  • Simple Setup (2)
  • Powerful (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Reliable Performance (1)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Great Design (1)
Cons
  • Difficult to Use (3)
  • Slow (1)
Good For
  • Business (5)
  • Windows (4)
  • Finance (3)
  • Graphics (3)
  • Music (1)
  • Photos (1)
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Consumer Reviews

200

Windows 2000 Professional: Aesthetics Meet Stability

bybasilisk4 Mar 13, 2001
137 Helpfuls 138 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent stability, clean interface, useful features
Cons Cost, upgrading from 98 to 2000 can be tricky
Recommended it? Yes

Windows 2000 Professional Final Edition

Introduction

I remember the day when I used Microsoft Windows for the first time. To say the least, I was entirely unimpressed. In fact, I went to great lengths to avoid using the Windows interface whenever I could, favoring the older,... Read full review »

7

The Windows I would like on my computer

byvsuri Apr 19, 2000
99 Helpfuls 100 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros High Reliability, More Options to Power Users
Cons Expensive, not meant for home users
Recommended it? Yes

Microsoft Windows 2000 has been advertised as the best and easiest Windows version ever. Best it is, but easiest its not.

I have been using Windows 2000 for about a year now (since it was in beta) and have found it extremely stable. It has rarely ever crashed on me and even when it has,... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.5
Based on 7 user reviews
67% recommend this product
5 stars
1
4 stars
3
3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
1
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Good Instructions (1)
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • Windows (2)
  • School work (1)
  • Educational Purposes (1)
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Consumer Reviews

266

Windows with IMAX effect!!

byram_cv Sep 30, 2005
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Switching between users, Look and feel, Ease of use and installation.
Cons Service Pack 2 was a pain!!
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction
When I finished my graduation, my machine used to proudly have multiple partition sporting various Operating Systems. At one time, my machine had two flavors of Linux, Win 95 and OS/2 Warp. All this changed once I got married as my wife rooted for Windows only!! So finally I... Read full review »

1

Pale in comparison

bybooster_flush Feb 23, 2005
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Microsoft Windows XP comes partially pre-installed on many x86 computers.
Cons Malware problems, comes with few applications, installation hassles. only one window...

Microsoft Windows XP comes partially pre-installed on many x86 computers.
This is generally because of Microsoft's control of the major computer OEMs.

Microsoft Windows XP does not come with many applications.
Compare this with some distributions of Linux which have as many as... Read full review »

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