xp pro 64bit

[JlCollins005]

should i get that or 32 bit

 

[Cromewell]

I would get 32bit XP. 64bit doesn't have the best software compatibility.

 

[JlCollins005]

o i heard that xp 64 utilizes dual core better

 

[Geoff]

o i heard that xp 64 utilizes dual core better

64-Bit doesnt have anything to do with dual-cores, but it can utilize more RAM.

If you need to buy an OS, I would say buy Vista, as it's becoming the norm now.

 

[psych0fish]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64-bit#Pros_and_cons