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Title: Microsoft Windows 2000
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Title: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Pros: Includes dozens of security updates, new security wizards, and performance improvements. Doesn't "break" existing server configurations.
Cons: Security wizard doesn't integrate with third-party security solutions.
Verdict: With dozens of security and performance improvements, Service Pack 1 is a must-have upgrade for any enterprise running Windows Server 2003.
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80/100 |
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Title: Windows Server 2003 gets first patch
Summary: Less than two months after launching its Windows Server 2003 operating system, Microsoft has released a security patch to fix a vulnerability that could let malicious sites run damaging code on the server.
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007
Pros: Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore
Cons: Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading
Summary: Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever. However, you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anyth
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77/100 |
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Title: Small Business Server 2003
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007 - complete package
Pros: Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools; Excel formulas are easier to reference; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive; Outlook improves task and time management; improved integration thr
Cons: Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading; new interface isn't always intuitive; contextual tabs and style galleries can be distracting; users of Office 2000 through 2003 must install converters to open Office 2007 files; no
Verdict: The ambitious, ground-up rebuild of Microsoft Office Standard 2007 presents drastically different interfaces and new file formats. The new Office looks so unlike its predecessors, it's likely to spark intense love-hate responses from users.
Summary: Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks a
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78/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
Summary: A disappointingly modest number of improvements, although they(tm)re well integrated into the complete suite.
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83/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007
Summary: Significant revamp provides more applications and many design improvements, though these take time to learn.
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007
Pros: Great new features, Powerful file format
Cons: Inevitable learning curve, Expensive
Summary: Significant revamp provides more applications and many design improvements, though these take time to learn.
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85/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007 (academic)
Pros: Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools; Excel formulas are easier to reference; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive; Outlook improves task and time management; improved integration thr
Cons: Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading; new interface isn't always intuitive; contextual tabs and style galleries can be distracting; users of Office 2000 through 2003 must install converters to open Office 2007
Verdict: Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks a
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78/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Small Business Server 2003
Summary: For small companies that need a business in a box and want to stick with Microsoft technology, SBS 2003 is the only game in town.
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Title: Windows Small Business Server 2003
Verdict: For small companies that need a business in a box and want to stick with Microsoft technology, SBS 2003 is the only game in town.
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Title: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003
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Title: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition
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Title: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003
Pros: 75GB mailbox size limit, SQL Server 2005 and Windows Server Update Services included, Better security
Cons: Little changed from R1, Clunky, old technology
Verdict: You're getting old technology that's been reheated to make it look more interesting than it actually is
Summary: As it's been more than three years since we reviewed the original release of Small Business Server, there should be lots of exciting new things in this release, right? Wrong...
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80/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007
Pros: Great new features, powerful file format
Cons: Inevitable learning curve, expensive
Verdict: Significant revamp provides more applications and many design improvements, though these take time to learn. If you'd like to get the most out of Office applications, this upgrade can help you do it.
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85/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Office Basic 2007
Pros: Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools; Excel formulas are easier to reference; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive; Outlook improves task and time management; improved integration thr
Cons: Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading; new interface isn't always intuitive; contextual tabs and style galleries can be distracting; users of Office 2000 through 2003 must install converters to open Office 2007 files; no
Verdict: Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks a
Summary: chart box link Compare editionsFor a side-by-side comparison chart of Microsoft Office 2007 editions, click below. /chart box link Photo gallery:Microsoft Office 2007 RTMThe ambitious, ground-up rebuild of Microsoft Office Standard 2007 presents drastical
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78/100 |
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Title: Microsoft Office Standard 2007
Pros: Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore, Easier to produce impressive documents, spreadsheets, etc., Improved integration throughout the applications, Documents easier to salvage if corrupted
Cons: Steep learning curve if you're upgrading, New interface isn't always intuitive, Users of older versions need converters to read Office 2007 files
Verdict: Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations. But you stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.
Summary: If you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade. But stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.
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78/100 |
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Title: New Zealand PC World Magazine > Windows Server 2003 worth the wait
Verdict: -->Deploy with care--> Our own experience with the gold code for Windows 2003 Server was excellent. We tested it on new installations and upgrades, in the roles of domain controller and application server, and ran into no serious problems. Even on h
Summary: Microsoft is poised to release the long-anticipated - and frequently renamed - Windows Server 2003, almost a year and a half after the last beta version became available in November 2001. Our experiences with what we are assured is the gold code confirmed
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88/100 |
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Title: Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
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Title: Windows Server 2003 Client Access License
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Title: Microsoft Windows 2000
Verdict: Microsoft has been working on Windows 2000 for years. With millions of lines of ode, and four different versions, Windows 2000 is one of the biggest engineering projects ever. As we get closer to its release, the moment of truth is nearly upon us. Will Wi
Summary: Microsoft has spent years developing Windows 2000 and now that it's here, it's quite impressive. There's plenty of new functionality, and systems managers will be pleased to see that they can keep a tighter reign on their users.
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80/100 |