title: The battle between Unix and Windows NT.
abstract: For more than a decade, Unix has been the dominant back-end operating system in health care. But that prominent position is being challenged by Windows NT, touted by its developer, Microsoft Corp., as the operating system of the future. CIOs and others are attempting to figure out which system is the best choice in the long run.
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Anderson
mesh_terms: D000288:Administrative Personnel; D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000458:organization & administration; D003199:Computer Systems / Q000592:standards*; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D008491:Medical Informatics Applications; D012984:Software / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States