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The
Microsoft Windows 98 operating system is the
upgrade to Windows that makes your computer
work better and play better. It works better
by making it simple to access the Internet and
by providing better system performance along
with easier system diagnostics and
maintenance. With Windows 98, your system
plays better as well with support for the
latest graphics, sound, and multimedia
technologies, the ability to easily add and
remove peripheral devices with support for
Universal Serial Bus (USB), and it also
enables you to watch TV on your PC. Windows 98
Second Edition is an update to Windows 98 that
enhances the leading consumer operating system
with the latest Internet, home-networking and
hardware technologies. Windows 98 Second
Edition offers consumers a variety of new and
enhanced capabilities related to the Internet,
and hardware compatibility: Internet Explorer
5. Microsoft’s popular browsing technologies
provide breakthroughs in Web performance,
usability and flexibility; Windows NetMeeting
3. The latest version of NetMeeting brings
Internet conferencing capability to consumers
by offering enhanced usability, performance,
security and support for Internet standards;
Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). ICS is a
set of advanced home networking technologies
that enable users to share a single connection
to the Internet for simultaneous Internet
access; enhanced hardware support. Windows 98
Second Edition offers improved native support
for technologies such as Universal Serial Bus
(USB), IEEE 1394 and ACPI as well as broadband
network connections, enabling consumers to
connect to and more easily use a wider range
of devices. Besides it is supplied with
Windows 98 Service Pack. Windows 98 Service
Pack addresses top issues in existing
features, such as year 2000 updates. Windows
98 Second Edition continues to maintain the
best support for older Windows-based
applications and technologies.
Building
on the reliability and security of Windows NT®
and integrating the ease of use of Windows®
98, Windows 2000 Professional offers a simple
but powerful foundation for businesses of all
sizes.
Windows Meは、より一層ホームオペレーティングシステムとしての機能を充実させています。Windows
98で好評の機能に加え、パソコンのメンテナンスを大幅に向上させる「システムの復元機能」やインターネットで問合せ可能なヘルプ機能を装備しました。さらに、家庭内のホームネットワークを手伝う様々なツールや手軽にデジタルビデオ編集ができる「Windows
ムービーメーカー」も搭載し、初心者ユーザーでも手軽にパソコンを楽しめるようにする機能を強化しました。また、最新の「Windows
Media(TM) Player 7」や「Internet
Explorer 5.5」も標準で搭載し、最新のテクノロジーへの対応も行っています。
一方、Windows
2000 Professionalは、発売以来、高い信頼性とセキュリティ、優れたパフォーマンスにより、パソコンの性能を活かしたワンランク上のデジタル処理性能を求めるユーザーから高い評価を得ており、幅広いユーザー層がすでに導入をしています。
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