Stories by Bob Trott

Article | 8/05/2001 Microsoft to ship Windows XP in October
Microsoft will announce this week that Windows XP is slated to ship in late October, two sources familiar with the software giant's plans said Friday.
Article | 8/02/2001 MS to celebrate 1-millionth licence of Windows 2000
Microsoft expects to mark the one-year anniversary of the launch of Windows 2000 by selling the 1-millionth licence for the server operating system, a...
Article | 18/01/2001 Microsoft unveils .NET tool for Web applications
Microsoft has unveiled a .NET programming technology, Visual Studio for Applications (VSA), which will give developers more flexibility to create cust...
Article | 15/11/2000 Waiting for Windows 2001
Microsoft took a big leap forward with its .NET initiative on Monday, rolling out betas of Visual Studio.NET and the Microsoft .NET framework, and set...
Article | 8/11/2000 Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 6.0 beta
Microsoft released a beta version of Internet Explorer 6, the next iteration of its Web browser, to a group of testers, developers, and partners, the ...
Article | 26/09/2000 Supreme court nearing Microsoft antitrust decision
Meeting for the first time in several months, the US Supreme Court could decide this week whether or not it will hear the appeal of the guilty verdict...
Article | 1/08/2000 Microsoft Releases Windows 2000 Service Pack
Microsoft has pointed users to the first service pack for Windows 2000, an 87M-byte download that fixes an array of problems with the 5-month-old oper...
Article | 28/07/2000 Office Upgrade Previewed By Microsoft
Microsoft has demonstrated the next version of its Office productivity suite, including some features that will usher in the company's .NET strategy, ...
Article | 13/07/2000 Gates previews 64-bit Windows
The 64-bit Windows effort passed a key milestone on Wednesday when Microsoft released a pre-beta version of Windows 2000 64-bit Edition at its Profess...
Article | 14/06/2000 MS/DOJ: Microsoft files appeal
Microsoft officials yesterday appealed a federal judge's ruling that the company violated US antitrust laws, saying the government's case was rife wit...
Article | 25/04/2000 Gates Foresees Fast, Talking PCs
Voice services "will be everywhere" soon, Microsoft chairman declares.
Article | 16/03/2000 Microsoft claims 1 millionth Windows 2000 sale
Sales of Windows 2000 have hit the 1 million mark, less than one month after the product's February 17 launch, putting it on a pace similar to Windows...
Article | 16/02/2000 Dell CEO Clarifies Windows 2000 Comments
Dell CEO Michael Dell sought to clarify his expectations for Windows 2000 on Tuesday, saying his comments that Microsoft's operating system will not b...
Article | 11/02/2000 Microsoft Guards Against Windows 2000 Piracy
In a move to combat the manufacturing of illegal copies of its most important software release to date, Windows 2000 will include some of Microsoft's ...
Article | 8/02/2000 Microsoft readies Windows-Unix software
Microsoft took a step toward building interoperability between Windows 2000 and Unix systems on Monday with the release to manufacturing of Interix 2....

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