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Microsoft as one of the leading PC operating system, it is always a fast pace of technology, Windows 2000 high temperature did not drop, in turn ignited a mass of raging fire, which is the new operating system - Windows XP. Windows XP is based on Windows 2000 and Windows NT kernel code architecture, more secure than Windows 95/98/Me, more stable and powerful. Especially be noted that, Windows XP has a significant enhancement of stability, even if an application crashes, the operating system is still able to function properly, the possibility of getting a blue screen smaller.
Microsoft released three versions of Windows XP: Home Edition, Professional and 64-Bit Edition, were applied to individual users, small and medium enterprises and is equipped with Intel Itanium processor PC. The Changjiang River is superseding the old, Windows XP appearance, will inevitably bring some old operating systems do not have the new features and new features, now let us appreciate what the new darling of just too extraordinary.
A beautiful interface, layout reasonable
Windows XP, the interface of a throw past the rectangular style, windows, menus and buttons are all wearing fashionable clothes: harmonious colors, just right of the gloss and rounded corners, making the original rigid interfaces immediately came alive. You may feel that this is not just a work tool for entertainment, but also a fine from the hands of craftsman.
Windows XP, "Start" menu has been redesigned. The five most frequently used programs displayed in the front, OE and IE are always accessible, you can also click to get the "help and support" and the system configuration tool. Microsoft's previous operating system "control panel" option within the slightly messy, but a marked improvement in reasonably divided into several broad categories (below), at a glance, you can more quickly find solutions to problem areas .
Second, the account of the use and management of simple and practical
As long as the landing page the user clicking on a pre-set a good picture, enter a password to complete the landing, greatly reducing the number of button clicks. Of course, if you are fond of the traditional landing approach can also go to "Control Panel" -> "User Accounts" -> "change the landing approach" set.
For multiple users sharing a computer case, Windows XP provides a "Fast User Switching" feature. For example, the father in the use of computers in the process of making circuit to leave a short time, his children can switch to your account to play games, while making the application circuit remained in his father's account to continue running . Complete all of the above operations, do not need to log off accounts. When the father came back, switch back to your account can continue to just work. This feature is Windows XP using the "Terminal Services" technology, and to treat only "Terminal Services" session, running each user session (each user session requires additional memory overhead is about 2M), to achieve a per-user data completely separated.
Third, every possible help and technical support
Previous Microsoft-style help is often referred to as "accurate, but useless," but this new system to help provide accurate and useful it is. Open the "Start" and "help and support", can see a series of help topics, and support common tasks for the user to choose the classification of the help content is reasonable, it's easy to find the help they need information, there are many common practical solution to the problem and steps, if can not find the answer in the online help, as long as a few clicks you can access the Internet, Microsoft news groups to seek solutions.
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In Windows 2000, disappeared from the scene of the diagnostic tools (Msconfig.exe) in Windows XP, has emerged. It is automated through the standard troubleshooting steps to guide the user from one location to complete the basic troubleshooting steps.
"Remote Assistance" feature is another highlight of Windows XP. When users encounter their own can not solve the problem, you can open the "Remote Assistance", by mail or MSN Messenger contacts of an online friend, for help. When the link on the master, the master can use Windows 2000 Terminal Services-based technology, "Remote Desktop Connection", log on to fault the machine for remote repair operation, the master interface in the desktop machine will fail, the master can manipulate the local machine as remote machines as easily manipulated, of course, to use an account with high privileges Caixing.
4, significantly expanded multimedia features
In the new system, Media Player has been upgraded to 8.0, can play CD, MP3, VCD and other media documents (Real format excluded), load third-party DVD decoding procedure can also play DVD. Click the play panel, "Copy from CD" to CD audio tracks directly into WMA format, saved to disk. If the installation of third party Plug In, also can convert MP3 files to CD. I believe that many users prefer to favorite music files to the writable CD-ROM, but now much more convenient, because the Media Player8.0 can burn music files directly to CD-R/RW, without third-party burning software.
Windows Movie Maker is a new tool that can record video and audio input device from the video stream and audio stream, and can be collected to make a simple video and audio editing, complete results can be saved in addition, it can immediately easily publish to the Internet. If you wish to produce a very complex film, not to buy the million words of video editing software, Windows Movie Maker is on your last choice.
Love to play digital photos and pictures of friends, attention, Windows XP provides the WIA (Windows Image Aquisition) system, so users can easily image processing software in any direct access to the digital camera or scanner image resources, image storage location almost transparent to the user, using "Scanner and Camera Wizard" allows users to easily download pictures to a specified directory on your hard disk for image editing, the final output or posted to the Internet. The process is like all WIA customers tailor-made specifically for a pipeline operation, operate simple and convenient.
5, to improve safety
Windows XP continue to use the Windows 2000 some of the advanced security settings, and on this basis have been extended. Users can take advantage of the Encrypting File System (EFS) of some important documents on their own encryption, others visit the same machine is not open those encrypted files. But to use this encryption, storage of files to be encrypted partition must be NTFS format. Windows XP adds, "Offline Files" in the encryption, simply choose the "My Computer" -> "Tools" -> "Folder Options" -> "Offline Files" -> "Encryption off machine files to protect data "to start the function.
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Malicious nature of hacking, on the number of users is an awful thing, but if the firewall installed by the degree will greatly reduce the hazard. Windows XP is considering this point, so he joined the "Internet Connection Firewall" dynamic packet filtering, all from the Internet, prohibit unsolicited connections to the machine's resources to protect the network from unauthorized access, and deletion.
Not long ago, Happy Hour, Code Red, Nimda and other e-mail and network virus wantonly broken ring of various Windows operating systems, the Windows XP, but come prepared. The new system, the software restriction policy for the isolation and the use of untrusted, potentially dangerous code to provide a transparent way, allowing users from e-mail and Internet communication of all kinds of viruses, Trojans or worm threats.
6, a powerful system restore and compatibility
Windows XP will be a significant system events (such as installing applications or drivers) automatically create a restore point, after a problem when the system that allows users to restore the computer to the state before the problem occurred (ie, previously created restore points Office) Of course, any time users can also create and name your own restore points. Note: "System Restore" does not monitor or restore the user's personal data files. "System Restore" is to spend hard disk space, the more expensive, the more reduction.
Used Windows 2000/NT users should be very familiar with the "Last Known Good Configuration", when the system is unsuitable for a device driver installed equipment caused by not running, it will restore your system to normal operation last state. Windows XP, "Driver Rollback" feature also realized that, if the new installed driver does not work, then by visiting the "Device Manager" in the problems of the device "driver", then click on "Back drive procedure ", you can restore the previous driver had.
Compatible with Windows XP running under Windows 9x almost all of the former 1,000 applications, and running under Windows 2000, almost all applications, or only anti-virus programs, system tools and backup applications except (Manufacturers Association of these procedures to provide Windows XP released corresponding updates). In the past, can not run Windows 2000 on the game (such as early versions of Need For Speed), now in the new system have their place.
Windows Xp the new technology and new features 49 different kinds, from Microsoft on the Windows XP technical overview of the document can be seen on their brief. However, the drawback is that, Windows XP canceled a Java program support, which means browsing the Web page with Java Applet program, you need to download a 5M of additional large Java Virtual Machine (JVM), a direct landing java.sun. com you can download. Overall, Windows XP is an excellent Windows operating system, it quickly upgrade your system and enjoy the new work and entertainment.