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Howdy!

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> > Yes. But for the same horsepower, AutoCAD et al will run slower
> >under Server 2003 than under XP Pro (all else being the same).
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> OK
>
> But why is that?
>
> Is it cause that Win server software is doing more
> "things" behind the scenes than"workstation" would be?

Yep. Consider two cars with identical engines. One has AC and
power everything, the other is basically stripped.

Guess which one runs faster? <B-)

RwP