Windows 2000 versus Linux According to the Microsoft Corporation, Windows 2000 (AKA Windows NT 5.0) is the revolutionary new operating system geared to take care of business. Advertised by Bill Gates and associates to be the best thing for business network file-systems since multi-tasking, it hosts a slew of new features. Included in these new features are innovative security settings, Internet and file-system integration, support for SMP (multi-processors), and most importantly, fewer crash scenarios than previous versions of …
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…a little fine-tuning. Linux was built with security in mind, it can run for days with experiencing a single crash. The open-source development of Linux provides many possibilities for in-house development, and makes way for a very attractive price tag. While Microsoft's Windows may have tremendous brand recognition and a simple interface, Linux proves to be worth its weight. Windows may not be the end-all Operating System, and Linux may just eventually take its place.