May 13, 2008
OPERATING SYSTEM

XP vs Vista vs Mac OS X vs Ubuntu

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Today we have many choise of desktop OS. The UNIX-based OS such as Mac OS X and Linux or Windows-based such as XP and Vista. Each OS has well known stereotype and features. Lets start comparing point by point.
Mac OS X is elegant, easy-to-use, and intuitive, while Ubuntu is stable, secure, and getting better all the time. XP and Vista are Microsoft products which are the most used by people on earth today.



Overview

OverviewWindows XPWindows VistaMac OS XUbuntu
HomepageWindows XPWindows VistaMac OS XUbuntu
CompanyMicrosoftMicrosoftApple IncCanonical Ltd
Latest VersionService Pack 3Service Pack 110.5 Leopard8.04 LTS
PlatformWindowsWindowsUNIX-basedUNIX-based (Linux)


Hardware Requirement

RequirementWindows XPWindows VistaMac OS XUbuntu
PlatformPC32bit/64bit PCMac32bit/64bit PC or Mac
CPUPentium 233-megahertz (MHz) processor or faster (300 MHz is recommended)1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processorIntel, PowerPC G5, PowerPC G4 867MHz300 MHz x86 processor (recommended 700 MHz) or Mac PowerPC
Memory128 MB1 GB512 MB256 MB
Hard Drive1.5 GB40 GB9 GB4 GB


Reviews*

ReviewsWindows XPWindows VistaMac OS XUbuntu
Network Security
**
****
*****
*****
Local Security
***
****
****
***
Ease of Use
***
****
*****
***


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I didn't get the point of the article. Windows based Operating System sounds kind of funny. XP and Vista are two versions of Windows. Comparing OS X with Windows and Ubuntu is not possible for the hardware requirement.
Posted by: Raihan Hasnain  —  Posted On: Jun 12, 2008 10:52 PM


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