Binding: CD-ROM
Brand: Microsoft
EAN: 0805529831438
Format: CD-ROM
Item Dimensions: 53
Label: Microsoft
Manufacturer: Microsoft
MPN: 956484
Platform: Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows Me, Windows XP
Publisher: Microsoft
Release Date: March 03, 2005
Studio: Microsoft

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Accessories:

• Windows XP Home Edition Upgrade with Service Pack 2
• Office Standard Edition 2003 (Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint)
• Office Standard Edition 2003 Upgrade (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Windows XP Professional Upgrade Student with SP2
• Works Suite 2005 DVD

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition is the next version of the Windows operating system, which is designed exclusively for home computing. Windows XP Home Edition puts the exciting experiences of the digital age at your fingertips. From digital photos, music, and video to building a home network, Windows XP Home Edition brings you into the digital age with ease. Built on the solid foundation of Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition also sets the new standard in efficient and dependable computing. A new visual...




Rating: - 5 Star
I recantly bought vista and it was beyond slow however XP is fab i bought another XP os as soon as i wiped vista of my top of the range PC

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Rating: - QUICK EFFECTIVE ON TIME
lovely order came within 48 hours of ordering it online can now boot windows on my macbook

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Rating: - Dropped in for a quiet rant
As a software developer of over 20 years I would like to say that, while it is clear that Windows is the best Personal Computing OS we have, by a long way, it is still a big shame that there is no healthy competition in this marketplace. Because, I've never really liked Windows, even though I've spent years of my professional life sitting in front of it.

I have always found being a Windows user, at the best of times, a slightly baffling experience. That there is more than one way ... Read More

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Rating: - condescending
I have a Mac, or rather I have several Macs, and decided to try out Parallels Desktop to see whether Windows had anything to offer. Well, it's really nice to be able to run Windows on a Mac, but I have to say, having tried it out I don't ever see myself using it. The operating system is just so condescending, from the horrible little ditty it plays to the smugly "helpful" but awful way it presents itself to the user. Sure, it probably works well enough, but compared to Mac OSX it's a complete wash ... Read More

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Rating: - Win XP the best--at least for the next year
I use my computer for a fair bit of gaming (as far as the hardware allows) and in this respect windows is the only way to go. Almost all of the games I own are poorly compatible with macs or linux. I have used Win xp pro with SP2 (or xp home with SP2)for the past two years and the only time I experienced blue screens repeatly was when my hard drive was on the verge of failing (so not the OS's fault). It does everything an OS can be expected to do: greatest compatibility with third-party programs, good ... Read More

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