Windows7 is suitable for students to use the five advantages of

Distance to Microsoft's new operating system Windows 7 global release has 32 days, for the majority of students, the choice of Windows 7 should have the following 5 advantages.

1. Price

On Friday, Microsoft Windows 7 will offer students a special price of $30. This news is undoubtedly very beneficial for students who want to experience Windows 7, because this price is almost equal to Apple's Snow Leopard $29. It should be pointed out that Microsoft's official student special activities do not include China, but some experts pointed out that you can join IEEE, ACM and other large international academic organizations, many of which will be free for students including Windows 7.

2, gameplay

Windows 7 adds support for the latest DirectX 11 technology, most 3D large games can run smoothly in Windows 7. Various game-oriented game evaluations also show that Windows 7 has better game screens than XP and Vista. In addition, compared to Snow Leopard, there are obviously many types of games developed to support Windows.

3, compatibility

There is no doubt that Windows 7 is more compatible with other software than Snow Leopard. From the software itself, the first consideration for development designers is how to be compatible with Windows systems.

4, security

The latest reports show that Apple's high hopes for "Snow Leopard" operating system security is much lower than Windows 7. Foreign hacker Charlie Miller broke the allegedly safe Mac OS in a very short time. At the same time, Miller said that the attack rate of Apple's operating system is lower than that of Windows. It depends on the high market share of Windows system. In terms of attack difficulty, Windows code is more difficult to write than Mac.

5, Dominant

Windows has more than 90% market share, Microsoft has been maintaining a good relationship with the school to provide support services to many academic institutions. In contrast, Apple's purely high-end positioning, designed for business people or software developers, is gradually drifting away from the demands of students, and the pricing of Mac machines is more than the average student's ability to withstand.