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A regular Windows user takes Linux for a test run to determine which operating system fits best.
Don't let the leap to Linux scare you or your users. Here are five Linux fundamentals to help you support Linux effectively.
When you're asked to support both Windows XP and Red Hat Linux, but budget constraints prevent you from buying multiple test machines, dual booting may be your best option. Here's how to set up such a system.
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Microsoft has worked diligently to bring Windows together, culminating in the creation of the Home and Professional versions of Windows XP. But there are forces pulling these two OSes apart.
A Windows-dependent columnist uses an iMac for all computing needs for a month to prove a point and ends up a fan. How and why?
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The software giant is phasing out standalone versions of its Internet Explorer Web browser, according to statements attributed to IE's program manager on its Web site.
Microsoft is designing its ever-present Windows operating system to streamline and lower the cost of building and distributing the software.
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