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Poll: WinXP Home vs Pro Post something to backup your decision.

#1 SqueakyByte

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 12:23 AM

Let the battles begin.

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#2 Crispy

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 12:36 AM

Well, Pro is of course the best, but I don't really think the diference is worth paying for ...

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#3 Flash

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 03:28 AM

I have both, Home on this comp, XP Pro on the other.

To be honest with ya i prefer Home, just seems more 'cosy'

#4 Visentinel

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 04:38 AM

Obviusly if you look at the specs XP Pro is allot better.

Everything is better in Pro :rolleyes:

I run Pro

And i Voted Pro

#5 Doggie

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 04:43 AM

pro! cause i am pro of course

#6 reubend

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 07:07 AM

pro for me too

#7 piaqt

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 08:36 AM

pro -- home's too wimpy.

#8 amdphr3@kXP

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 10:09 AM

pro 4 sure. Too many probs with home and u hav to activate it which is a pain everytime you hav to format.

#9 rik

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 10:46 AM

Both seem to work fine. Only real advantage I see for Pro is to connect to a Domain network. P2P works fine in Home...

#10 Colonel_Manou

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Posted 20 June 2003 - 12:08 PM

Pro of course

It has a lot more functions than home edition

Just look at the price :rolleyes:

Home is not full enough with functions, it seems to be a family OS (the name is well chosen). If you're an advanced user (personal network at home, sharing printers, files, etc...) Windows XP Professionnel is a lot better. With Pro you can crypt your datas