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Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 review

6.5

Editors' Rating

Good

Typical price:Free

Verdict

It's not perfect, but Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 makes pen-based computing feasible for the average worker... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Based on Windows XP Pro
  • Improved input screen
  • Office 2003 integration
  • Great for drawing and document markup

Cons

  • Handwriting recognition needs work
  • Double-clicking sometimes requires several tries
  • Email and phone support is expensive

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