The Windows XP Professional Edition SP2 CD-ROM - OEM - 3-Pack - 64-Bit from Microsoft allows owners of Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 Professional Edition and Windows XP Home Edition to upgrade to Windows XP Home Professional SP2 at a cost reduced when compared to buying the full version of the software.
Windows XP Professional Edition is a full-featured operating system for x64-based PC computers. The OS features the familiar Windows GUI, popular software such as Internet Explorer, Outlook Express and Media Player, enhanced system security and driver support for many popular hardware peripherals. Windows XP is an excellent OS choice for virtually any professional PC user.
Professional Edition
The Professional Edition of Windows XP is designed for use in business environments. The OS builds upon the security and management strengths of Windows 2000 as well as the business features of Windows 98 and Me.
Internet Explorer and Outlook Express
Windows XP ships with Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook Express software. Internet Explorer is a popular web browser application that lets you view pages on the WWW, such as this one. Outlook Express can be used to access Internet e-mail and Usenet newsgroups.
Enhanced Network Security
The OS is designed to be secure when connected to the Internet or other networks. XP features the Windows Security Center, an interface designed to keep your computer up to date with the latest security updates from Microsoft. It also features the Windows Firewall and the Pop-up Blocker for Internet Explorer.
Windows Compatibility
The ubiquitous Windows operating system is found on the vast majority of computers used in home and office environments. This large install-base helps to insure compatibility with a world of third party software and hardware solutions.