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  • Business thrust continues Apple's OS jag

    Much of the buzz over Apple Computer's Mac OS X 10.2 has focused on desktop computers, but the company also has a new server operating system that's been refined for businesses.

  • Alternative OS: Mac OS

    Since the mid-1980s, Apple has been wrestling with Microsoft over which company makes the best operating system. Our head-to-head comparison of the newest Mac OS--OS X--and Windows XP clearly shows the fight is still alive.

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    WINDOWS XP: To upgrade or not to upgrade? There are a lot of factors to consider if you're thinking about jumping to Windows XP. Today, I'll take a look at some more issues you should be aware of.

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