FreeBSD® 6.2 is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™), amd64 compatible (including Opteron™, Athlon™64, and EM64T), UltraSPARC®, IA-64, PC-98 and ARM architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® developed at the University of California, Berkeley. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. Additional platforms [...]

SUSE includes an installation and administration program called YaST2 which handles hard disk partitioning, system setup, RPM package management, online updates, network and firewall configuration, user administration and more in an integrated interface.

SUSE has support for resizing NTFS partitions during installation which allows it to co-exist with existing Windows 2000 or XP installations. SUSE has [...]

One of the best and easiest Linux distributions, Kubuntu is a KDE version of one of the most popular linux distros around, Ubuntu. Based on the latest KDE 3.5.2 desktop, contains the 2.6.15 linux kernel and all the power and features of Debian. Ubuntu is topping the charts as peoples favourite distro and this super [...]

Windows Vista is the upcoming release of Microsoft Windows. Prior to the announcement of the Vista name, it was known by its codename Longhorn.

The 64-bit version is known to perform better under benchmarking conditions, but the increase in performance is not noticed during usage.
With the right 64-bit softwares backing up Vista, we can expect it [...]

Fedora Core is an RPM-based Linux distribution, developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and sponsored by Red Hat.

Fedora aims to be a complete, general-purpose operating system containing only free and open source software. Fedora is designed to be easily installed and configured with a simple graphical installer and the ’system-config’ suite of configuration tools. The [...]

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution offering an operating system predominantly targeted at personal computers. Based on Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu concentrates on usability, freedom from restriction of use, regular releases, and ease of installation.
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Ubuntu’s focus on usability includes the widespread use of the sudo tool, which allows users to carry out administrative tasks without initiating an [...]

Portage
Portage is similar to the BSD package management system called ports; in fact it was originally designed with FreeBSD’s ports in mind. Gentoo’s Portage system works similarly [...]

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition gives you faster performance, more reliability, and greater flexibility than 32-bit systems. You can run memory-intensive and calculation-intensive applications and processes more efficiently. Whether you’re a technical workstation user or a cutting-edge home PC enthusiast, it provides a secure platform that can run new 64-bit applications, as well as most [...]