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Windows XP, Mac OS X, and Linux: Is your OS worth an upgrade?

by Robert S. Anthony Posted: December 1, 2001

Professional, $299 ($199 upgrade) Mac OS X version 10.1, $129 ($19.95 for Apple’s Up-to-Date program) Red Hat Deluxe Workstation, $79.95; Caldera Open Linux Workstation Release 3.1, $59

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Clean interface, recognizes USB devices, and offers numerous multimedia features. Quality video, audio, anddigital imaging features. Sophisticated OS can be tailored to meet specific needs.

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Users may need to upgrade their PCs with larger hard disks and more memory Some applications not available in Macversion. Few Linux versions of popular applications; not for novices.

 

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