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Article: Windows pains.(Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft newest operating system)

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May 1, 1999
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Microsoft's newest arrival promises users speed and reliability. But at what price?

If you're still debating whether to upgrade your PC to Windows 98, you may want to hold out until the release of Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft's newest operating system. Built around the Windows NT operating system, a format popular with businesses for its crash resistance, speed and array of security features, Windows 2000 will offer these same features with the familiar desktop interface of Windows 95/98, says Craig Bilinson, product manager for Windows 2000. "[The new system] really brings together the best of both worlds," he says. "You've got all the ease of use of ...

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