ARCserveIT Workgroup/Advanced Edition Backup Agent Informix 6.61 Complete package

Advantages: Best Microsoft OS to date
Disadvantages: lack of Restore function

...This is the best Microsoft OS since Windows 3.1 :--) If you need to install the system from scrap on a blank HD, you need the 4 bootable floppy disks, which can be created on another computer using the CD utility for it. Installation is pretty straightforward, formatting the disk for NTFS file system is pretty quick. Installation is quite speedy compared to Win98 or Windows Millenium Edition and requires less user intervention till almost the end. If you have a network card in the computer it will identify it during the system installation process and you can specify PC and workgroup name during set up and choose if to add protocols during the Network Identification process. If you plan to setup a two-computers LAN, add now NetBEUI protocol. Once installation is complete and the computer reboots, you are automatically part... Read review

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Advantages: Install manager
Disadvantages: For profies

...I'm using a clone of Red Hat and this OS is most reliable after Windows. It is alterative to Windows. It has bugs but you can correct them! The best OS for Interne Service Providers and programmers is Rad Hat 6.1! Try it only one time and you will not uninstall it never!!! Only time! There is so many software for this OS! And it is all neccesary software. RHL is very powerfull operating system! I am strongly reccomend it to you! Install it! And did you know that all programs for Linux are with open source!... Read review

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Advantages: supposed to be stable?
Disadvantages: hard to install, even harder to uninstall

...After my Windows 98 crashed completely for the third time I decided to try out Red Hat Linux 6.1 instead in hope that it would be more stable. This version of Linux comes with GUI installation utility which is great advancement as other versions were DOS-like based. GUI istallation didnt make my life easier, though. All neccessary drive partitioning makes Linux highly unfavourable among beginners and now I understood why. After hours spent installing I hoped that my problems were over but it was only beginning. At first everything worked just fine but then old-fashioned and well familiar craches started to kick-in. When I had enough and wanted to install my trusty Win98 back I could not uninstall Linux. Furthermore, because of all these partitionings my computer failed to restart at all. The only advice I can give is if you... Read review

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