Which operating system you decide to use should depend on what features you need. For example, if you are already using IIS, ASP, VBScript, Windows Media, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, or Visual InterDev, and you don't have the time to learn Unix-based solutions, you'll have to choose a Windows NT or Windows 2000-based host. Just because your desktop is Windows-based doesn't mean you should use a Windows host.

There are only two differences between the GEX standalone and server versions: GEX standalone can only run on a defined CPU station (CPU locked) while GEX server can run on any station over the network (floating license) See similar questions...

Unix provides secure and reliable environment perfect for most of the hosting needs, but sometimes you want to take advantage of some Windows applications such as MS Access, ASP scripting. For that you might want to use Windows account. We provide Windows and Unix accounts at the same prices for the same level of hosting plans. Click here for details. See similar questions...

A major advantage is that many commercial and freeware server applications are designed for use with Unix machines. The fact that Unix is open-source (ie. the source code is freely available) means that it is constantly being developed, updated and any bugs discovered are fixed in a short space of time. The most significant appeal that Unix systems have is their reliability. The operating system is able to squeeze a lot more out of a lot less resources. See similar questions...

Unix provides secure and reliable environment perfect for most of the hosting needs, but sometimes you want to take advantage of some Windows applications such as MS Access, ASP scripting. For that you might want to use Windows. See similar questions...

Depending on which operating system to go with depends on your needs. If you need to support Microsoft products such as ASP, MS Access, or VBScript, then Windows hosting would be better. Furthermore, if you are comfortable with IIS and do not have the time to understand how UNIX works, Windows hosting would again be a better choice. Linux is much more common with web hosts due to its superior stability and because it is free. Since it is free, Linux hosting is usually cheaper than Windows. See similar questions...

There are two basic types of construction: Mechanically fastened windows are screwed together at the corners. And welded windows, becoming more and more popular, that use a chemical or heat process for joining. Alside produces mechanically fastened and welded windows. Our mechanically fastened windows feature a unique overlap corner design for extra strength, while our welded versions utilize state-of-the-art heat welding equipment. See similar questions...

As of January 2004, The Plan Change Tool supports UNIX or FreeBSD plans migrating into the Windows Server 2003 plans. The migration process involves a Server Move. Details regarding server moves can be found on the Dealer Kit. Additionally, you can contact our Technical Support team for assistance. See similar questions...

Yes. The license manager doesn't need to run under the same OS as client nodes. Also client nodes can be running different OS too. Example: you can install the license manager on a Linux box, then run Examinator under Windows, or Solaris and Linux workstations. See similar questions...

This will bring up a box with icons for your various services. One of them should be a little ftp ''folder.'' Double click on this. You will then have to select the server (there should only be one) Select that and then choose ''Properties'' from the menu and choose the ''directories'' tab along the top. There will be an option at the bottom saying ''Directory listing style.'' Choose the ''Unix'' type, not the ''MS-DOS'' type. See similar questions...

It makes no difference what operating system you are running on your PC; Windows and Mac should work just fine. All you need is Internet access, a web browser that will let you get out on the Internet and access your site, and an FTP program that you can use to connect to your site. See similar questions...

Windows Home Server is software that enables families with multiple PCs to easily connect their digital experiences, providing a reliable and familiar way to protect, organize and share treasured digital images, music, video, and documents. See similar questions...

Windows Server virtualization, previously codenamed Viridian, is a hypervisor-based technology that is a part of Windows Server “Longhorn”. It provides a scalable, secure and highly available virtualization platform. It is part of Microsoft’s ongoing effort to provide our customers and partners with the best operating system platform for virtualization. See similar questions...

Yes. Emacs and XEmacs are available for Windows; they both understand and preserve UNIX end of line characters. See similar questions...

The Easy window lets you select from a menu of Presets that specify combinations of voices, music, and sound effects. You can also pause or resume playback, and control the master volume level. Not all of the sound files are accessible from the Easy window. You can access them directly in the Advanced window, and if you want, you can turn them into new presets. See similar questions...