Philipp 6 Posted July 28, 2001 One of the main benefits of Windows XP for consumers is it´s stability. Microsoft´s latest consumer operating system in production, Windows ME, is based on rickety Windows 98 code, where Windows XP is based on the far more stable Windows 2000. That´s a big deal for consumers, but businesses have been able to use Windows 2000 for almost two years. Read more Share this post Link to post