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Compares 6 different OSs to try to find the 'best' OS: Windows 98/NT4/2000, Linux Redhat6.2/SPARC/Alpha/Itanium, SunOS PC. Medium size, interesting, useful features table, web server graph. System administrator viewpoint.
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Operaing System Comparisons I was a senior computing specialist at the University of Washington, and I have to decide what operating system should I buy? Here are some of the candidates I am considering: Windows/98, Windows/NT 4.0 SP6, Windows/2000 Professional, RedHat Linux 6.2,...Information, consulting on DOS, Windows, Calmira; OS/2, Unix, BSD, Mac, MVS, Palm OS, and other vintage operating systems.
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VintageOS 9.8.5 (vintageos.org) Windows others testing links feedback VintageOS by FRN2000, updated 12.10.05 In the simplest definition, an operating system (OS) is a set of instructions (software) that controls some hardware. These instructions are layered with the kernel accessing the hardware directly and...Brief descriptions, screenshots, links, for OSs: Unix, NeXTStep/Openstep/MacOS X/Darwin, Windows 95/98/ME-NT/2000, VMS.
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There are many options you have when choosing the operating system(s) for your computer. I hope that this page will give you some insight into how each operating system behaves and is constructed. Click on any mini screenshot to see...Portal for many x86 PC platform operating systems; details, news, information, secret tips, background, links, availability (current, planned); DOSs, Linux, NetWare, OS/2, Unix, Windows.
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The OS Files Your total operating systems portal 2001-2005 FVG 149; Legal 149; Feedback Home Mission Submission Red Alert Free OSes Site Map Search...Begun as 'Server Operating Systems Technical Comparison: how does Rhapsody compare as a server OS'; has expanded to compare and contrast other OSs. Technical and non-technical comparisons, recommendations for varied kinds of content creation.
http://www.operatingsystems.net/
Over 150 OSs described, mostly original commentary, many deep insights, over 1,000 links. [Open Content]
http://cliki.tunes.org/Operating%20Systems
Sortable list of dozens of OSs, submission Web form, links. Site source code (PHP, MySQL) is free software. [Open Source, GPL]
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ALTernative OSes list Welcome strange traveller If you open a computer magazine, probabily you will learn that there are three working oses: MacOS, Windows and Linux (yeah finally they've discovered it But that's not true! This is ALT(ernative) OS(es the most complete list...