Windows XP is best known for its wide selection of [[spyware]] related products, many of which are installed without the user's knowledge and regularly make appearances in nearly every copy of Windows XP. The two major editions are '''Windows XP Home Edition''', designed for home users, and '''Windows XP Professional''', designed for business and power-users. Although two versions are currently in active use globally and differ relatively significantly, both are vulnerable and generally affected by spyware, so making a choice between Home and Pro will not always escape this notorious problem.
These are prominent differences between the two editions:
