I have used windows and Linux on my current Desktop and Laptop PC's. Do I have any other options?
2006-11-26 06:53:07 · 7 answers · asked by michaelhudston 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Software
FireFox - my techy OH uses it
2006-12-01 23:39:48 · answer #1 · answered by Amanda K 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are lots of niche operating systems. Check out osnews.com for the latest updates on many of them.
But if you want serious modern applications and games, your options are limited to Windows, OS X, and Linux.
2006-11-26 07:00:17 · answer #2 · answered by watsonc64 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hah! What a shaggy dog tale! No classes paintings with Linux! thousands of classes paintings with Linux. If someone would not comprehend what they are doing, Linux ought to nicely be a sadness. If someone would not comprehend what they are doing, windoze ought to nicely be a sadness. If someone would not comprehend what they are doing, Mac ought to nicely be a sadness! when you're unhappy because windoze in simple terms would not paintings, i.e. you assume it to paintings and if it would not you're unhappy, yet are not prepared to confirm out a thanks to fix it, you may nicely be unhappy with Linux too. From the different postings, you will discover that Linux isn't a "mind lifeless" autopilot OS. you ought to positioned some attempt into it, in simple terms as you do with windoze, and so on. you may set up a twin-boot and attempt out Linux and nonetheless shop windoze. it rather is the most secure, smartest thanks to attempt the waters.
2016-11-26 23:23:50 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
You mentioned the 2 of 3 of the world most popular OS's the third being MAC OSX. There are some other excellent OS available. I would have a look at the forums at codeguru.com
2006-11-26 07:12:43 · answer #4 · answered by Siu02rk 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Probably BSD is the last alternative on Intel/AMD PC hardware. Since BSD is another OS that is based on UNIX there will be a lot of similarity to Linux.
2006-11-26 06:58:36 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
APPLE Macintosh Operating System X (MAC OSX)
(You can also run windows on your MAC if you wanted to.
2006-11-26 07:02:02 · answer #6 · answered by modules 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
MAC OS X!! You can't run it on Windows, but you can run windows on a Mac computer.
www.apple.com
2006-11-26 06:56:38 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋